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We are a nonprofit that advocates for all students across NJ to have access to high-quality schools. We support equity & excellence in NJ education. 📕🎓✏️

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With new literacy rules in place, districts are moving in the right direction. Let’s keep the momentum going by ensuring every school has what it needs to support early reading success! Read the article: njspotlightnews.org/2025/05/nj-wil…... @njspotlightnews #PaulaSpeaks #JerseyCAN

With new literacy rules in place, districts are moving in the right direction.

Let’s keep the momentum going by ensuring every school has what it needs to support early reading success!

Read the article: njspotlightnews.org/2025/05/nj-wil…...

 @njspotlightnews

#PaulaSpeaks #JerseyCAN
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Customized reading plans help teachers pinpoint needs & provide targeted support, NOT one-size-fits-all worksheets. Fewer than 50% of 3rd graders in NJ are reading at grade level. It’s time to meet students where they are! Read the full policy push: jerseycan.org/research-showc…...

Customized reading plans help teachers pinpoint needs & provide targeted support, NOT one-size-fits-all worksheets.

Fewer than 50% of 3rd graders in NJ are reading at grade level.

It’s time to meet students where they are!

Read the full policy push: jerseycan.org/research-showc…...
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Gabily Gonzalez, a 2024-25 JerseyCAN Parent Fellow, shares a critical perspective on the challenges immigrant families are facing in South Jersey schools. 📰 Read the full article via @phillyinquirer inquirer.com/politics/new-j…... #JerseyCAN #ParentVoices #ImmigrantFamilies

Gabily Gonzalez, a 2024-25 JerseyCAN Parent Fellow, shares a critical perspective on the challenges immigrant families are facing in South Jersey schools.

📰 Read the full article via @phillyinquirer
inquirer.com/politics/new-j…...

#JerseyCAN #ParentVoices #ImmigrantFamilies
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“Literacy coaches made a big difference in states like Mississippi.” – Paula White, JerseyCAN As NJ strengthens K–3 reading, funding trained coaches is key. Read more via northjerseynews: 🔗 njersy.co/3Zd86d4... #LiteracyMatters #JerseyCAN #K3Reading #EducationInNJ

“Literacy coaches made a big difference in states like Mississippi.” – Paula White, JerseyCAN

As NJ strengthens K–3 reading, funding trained coaches is key.

Read more via <a href="/northjerseynews/">northjerseynews</a>: 

🔗 njersy.co/3Zd86d4...

#LiteracyMatters #JerseyCAN #K3Reading #EducationInNJ
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“We need to change not only policy but practice.” A unified, statewide commitment is essential if New Jersey is serious about driving students toward literacy. Read more: bit.ly/4kqOwCM NJ Ed Report #JerseyCAN #NJEducation #LiteracyMatters #EducationReform #ReadingSuccess

“We need to change not only policy but practice.” A unified, statewide commitment is essential if New Jersey is serious about driving students toward literacy. Read more: bit.ly/4kqOwCM <a href="/njedreport/">NJ Ed Report</a> #JerseyCAN #NJEducation #LiteracyMatters #EducationReform #ReadingSuccess
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🎉 Congrats to the 5th cohort of the JerseyCAN Education Advocacy Fellowship, featuring our inspiring Teacher Leaders and Parent Champions! Fellows led impactful advocacy across NJ schools and communities. Your leadership is moving education forward. #JerseyCAN #EducationAdvocacy

🎉 Congrats to the 5th cohort of the JerseyCAN Education Advocacy Fellowship, featuring our inspiring Teacher Leaders and Parent Champions! Fellows led impactful advocacy across NJ schools and communities. Your leadership is moving education forward. #JerseyCAN #EducationAdvocacy
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NJ's gubernatorial primaries are just hours away. Here’s Executive Director Paula White reminding us that literacy must take center stage in any conversation about making progress in the state. 🎥 Watch bit.ly/43Xr20Z #JerseyCAN #EducationNJ #NJ #njeducation

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Instead of alerting families when a child is behind, we recommend schools share read-at-home plans with easy strategies! Less than half of NJ’s 3rd graders are proficient readers. Strong school-family partnerships can change that! Read our solution: jerseycan.org/research-showc…...

Instead of alerting families when a child is behind, we recommend schools share read-at-home plans with easy strategies!

Less than half of NJ’s 3rd graders are proficient readers. Strong school-family partnerships can change that!

Read our solution: jerseycan.org/research-showc…...
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The 2024–25 JerseyCAN Fellows aren’t just learning — they’re leading! Through powerful conversations, hands-on advocacy, and strategic action, they’re shaping the future of education in New Jersey. Their impact will carry far beyond May 2025! #Fellowship #EducationEquit

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We’re proud to honor this year’s Excellence in Advocacy award recipients: Hanan Attiyah, Jennifer Donnelly, Valerie Currais, Erica Berti, Shenee Omuso & Gabily Gonzalez! Your voices, vision, & commitment to education equity are helping drive meaningful change across New Jersey!

We’re proud to honor this year’s Excellence in Advocacy award recipients: Hanan Attiyah, Jennifer Donnelly, Valerie Currais, Erica Berti, Shenee Omuso &amp; Gabily Gonzalez!

Your voices, vision, &amp; commitment to education equity are helping drive meaningful change across New Jersey!
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As JerseyCAN Executive Director Paula White points out, reading is part of our daily lives in ways we often overlook – from emails to street signs to menus, literacy enables civic participation. The GOAL is to empower students to take control of their futures! #EduationEquity

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You've got to see this! JerseyCAN's Executive Director, Paula White, recently sat down with Steve Adubato on his program, State of Affairs, for a conversation you don’t want to miss! Watch for the whole story! caucuseducationalcorp.vids.io/videos/a791d4b… #JerseyCAN #StateOfAffairs #CEOInterview

You've got to see this!

JerseyCAN's Executive Director, Paula White, recently sat down with Steve Adubato on his program, State of Affairs, for a conversation you don’t want to miss!

Watch for the whole story! caucuseducationalcorp.vids.io/videos/a791d4b…

#JerseyCAN #StateOfAffairs #CEOInterview
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In February, we offered an education session & asked participants how helpful it was. The results are in! - 90% left feeling more equipped, empowered, & effective. - 100% left with new knowledge & skills they didn’t arrive with. Don't miss an update - be sure to follow along!

In February, we offered an education session &amp; asked participants how helpful it was. The results are in! 

- 90% left feeling more equipped, empowered, &amp; effective.

- 100% left with new knowledge &amp; skills they didn’t arrive with.

Don't miss an update - be sure to follow along!
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As a panelist at the recent Equitable Literacy Instruction: Ensuring the Science of Reading Works for All Children, sponsored by Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, Paula White encouraged student intelligence & the ability to meet cognitive demands of a text to foster discussion!

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Are you a teacher in #CamdenNJ with at least 2 years of experience in #NewJersey or a parent/guardian of a #NJ student? Our #EducationAdvocacy Fellowships offer support, training, and a $2,500 stipend. Apply Today: jerseycan.org/education-advo… #JerseyCAN #NJTeachers #NJParents

Are you a teacher in #CamdenNJ with at least 2 years of experience in #NewJersey or a parent/guardian of a #NJ student? Our #EducationAdvocacy Fellowships offer support, training, and a $2,500 stipend. Apply Today: jerseycan.org/education-advo… #JerseyCAN #NJTeachers #NJParents
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"The JerseyCAN Parent Fellowship was instrumental in helping me narrow down and focus my passion points on transparent school administration and parent communication. I loved bouncing ideas with other Fellows and sharing successes!" Apply by Sept. 23rd: bit.ly/472m83W

"The JerseyCAN Parent Fellowship was instrumental in helping me narrow down and focus my passion points on transparent school administration and parent communication. I loved bouncing ideas with other Fellows and sharing successes!" Apply by Sept. 23rd: bit.ly/472m83W
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📣 Newark parents & teachers—JerseyCAN fellowships are open! 💡 Learn education policy 🤝 Build advocacy skills 🏛️ Connect w/ state leaders Read more 👉 bit.ly/4gxdyz2 Apply now 👉 bit.ly/472m83W #EducationAdvocacy #JerseyCAN #Newark

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📣 Camden, NJ teachers & parents—this is for YOU! Join JerseyCAN’s Education Advocacy Fellowship for training, a statewide network, & a $2,500 stipend to lead change in our schools. 📅 Apps close Sept 23. 👉 Apply now: bit.ly/472m83W

📣 Camden, NJ teachers &amp; parents—this is for YOU! 
Join JerseyCAN’s Education Advocacy Fellowship for training, a statewide network, &amp; a $2,500 stipend to lead change in our schools. 
📅 Apps close Sept 23.
👉 Apply now: bit.ly/472m83W
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🎉 Congrats to Angello Villarreal, 2022–23 JerseyCAN Teacher Fellow, on receiving the prestigious Fulbright Award! His dedication to teaching + advancing education shines in NJ and beyond. 🌍👏 Read more 👉 bit.ly/42qiyiX #Fulbright #TeacherLeadership #JerseyCAN

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📢 FINAL DAY to apply! NJ teachers (2+ yrs) & parents/guardians—become an Education Advocacy Fellow: ✅ Training & support ✅ $2,500 stipend ✅ Chance to shape NJ education policy Apply now 👉 bit.ly/472m83W #JerseyCAN #EducationAdvocacy #NJ