I wrote this Op-ed because at JerseyCAN, we know #ourkidscantwait. Nj kids deserve the power that literacy confers and we need to take action now. Read the full piece here: nj.com/opinion/2022/1…

The NAEP results that were released today confirmed some of our biggest fears. Ina recent article I stated that we must set systems up that will be sustainable in the long term. Read the article here: bit.ly/3VWmLpO

We have to be able to have a statewide conversation about where our children are. Partially releasing data is not enough. #ourkidscantwait as the state drags its feet, we must act now to combat learning loss. bit.ly/3Wb972i JerseyCAN

"'This is why monitoring matters. We must do better for our most vulnerable kids,' [said Paula L White, executive director of JerseyCAN]." northjersey.com/story/news/edu…

I will be testifying at 11 in front of the senate education committee because #ourkidscantwait JerseyCAN Laura Waters NJ Ed Report njedreport.com/2022/10/27/in-…

Watch this "Ed Talk with our E.D." as Paula L White discusses assessments and their important role in educating NJ youth. #ourkidscantwait #edtalkwithourED Laura Waters NJ Ed Report

More than 1/4 of Newark students were chronically or severely chronically absent in September, “a major threat to education recovery" according to JerseyCAN's Paula L White. Read more on chronic absenteeism here in TAPinto Newark tapinto.net/towns/newark/s…

NJ Ed Report JerseyCAN Sen Teresa Ruiz Vin Gopal NJBIA Urban League Essex NJEA A quote from Sen Teresa Ruiz says it all: "When someone stands up and says New Jersey schools are #1 I have an immediate reaction to vomit because I know that’s not true." Governor Phil Murphy parrots NJEA that NJ is #1 but refuses to release the test scores so we can know where we stand.

NJ currently stands as one of only 2 states in the county that has not publicly released test scores.Paula L White, JerseyCAN E.D., will testify before New Jersey’s Joint Committee on Public Schools regarding the urgent need for the NJDOE to release all student assessment data.

Yesterday, our Executive Director, Paula L White, testified regarding A4496/S3247. Read the full testimony here: bit.ly/3VKn1b3

Looking forward working with JerseyCAN & amazing Teacher Leader Fellows from the state of New Jersey #JerseyCan Paula L White

Watch our latest Ed Talk with JerseyCAN E.D. Paula L White Why is Parent Advocacy Important? Because at JerseyCAN, we believe there should be #NOTHINGABOUTUSWITHOUTUS!Parent advocacy is an essential tool when it comes to educating our children.We need to make sure they are heard!

Chelsea Collins & Janellen Duffy planned & led JerseyCAN's Advocacy Fellowship. The event featured keynote speaker, Kimberly Harrington Markus, the former NJ Commissioner of Ed, Ant., Matthew Frankel, & Tafshier Cosby & Jamilah Muhammad from ParentImpact

"JerseyCAN’s Paula White: Today the Murphy Administration Did the Right Thing" JerseyCAN New Jersey Public Charter Schools Association New Jersey Department of Education Governor Phil Murphy njedreport.com/2023/02/02/jer…

A truly wonderful experience in Edgecomb,North Carolina with my fellow leaders from the PIE Network Implementing opportunity culture and advance teaching roles will be transformational for families across the US.

Don't miss out on our Literacy Tour screening of "The Right to Read" in Newark, Asbury Park and Camden. Learn about the literacy crisis in our communities and join the conversation on how to improve literacy rights for our kids. RSVP jerseycan.org to reserve your seat.

“In the state’s ELA test, only 49% of New Jersey students passed and only 27% of Newark Board of Education students reached proficiency levels last spring.” Jessie Gómez via Chalkbeat Newark newark.chalkbeat.org/2023/5/18/2372… JerseyCAN Paula L White Project Ready NJ Newark Trust The Right to Read NJ Ed Report

📢 Exciting News! Thrilled to announce the release of JerseyCAN's groundbreaking report: "Leveraging Literacy: A Path to Education Recovery in New Jersey." 🗞️ Check out the report here: bit.ly/47tsM3a #LeveragingLiteracy #ReadingRevolution #education

.JerseyCAN recently published findings that found reading scores are falling around the state. Here, Executive Director Paula White discusses the report, its implications for businesses and strategies to remedy the situation ▶️🎧 njbiz.com/njbiz-conversa…

#Phonics is back in style; needed to fill in #reading gaps among#elementary grades in NJ. Black kids lag behind Asian and White peers even in some wealthy districts, says advocate ⁦JerseyCAN⁩ northjersey.com/story/news/edu… via NorthJersey.com