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America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future On April 18th, 2007, leading educators and policy makers from New Jersey discussed the state's challenge in responding to ETS's compelling research report, America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future. This seminar was sponsored by ETS and the Public Education Institute of Rutgers University. Learn more about the full report, America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future View Daniel Santo Pietro's Commentary at the ETS "America's Perfect Storm" Panel Discussion
Our Children/Our Schools Coalition The Hispanic Directors Association of New Jersey (HDANJ) is a member of Our Children/Our Schools Campaign. Our Children/Our Schools seek to inform the public debate on the important issues of education and school funding. View Our Children/Our School Newsletter
Learn more about Our Children/Our Schools Principles!
List of Our Children/Our Schools Members (with contact information)
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
School Funding - Key Dates to watch for Advocates
Contact your legislators and Governor Corzine today and urge New Jersey to fulfill their promise of providing adequate school funding, full acess to high quality preschool and safe facilities! Complete Legislator Contact Information (districts included) - provided by the League of Women Voters
Abbott Legislators Contact Information
Sample Letter to State Legislators
Sample Letter to Governor/Legislator on Tax Reform
Sample Letter to Governor/Legislator on Facilities Funding
Our Children/Our Schools Funding Coalition Testimonies and In the News
2/12/07 - Press Release: Our Children/Our Schools Praises Governor Corzine for Delaying Quick Decision on School Funding Formula
1/27/07 - Press Release: Education Summit Critical to Protect Education Programs for Latino Children
12/21/06 - Bergen Record Editorial: Poor Schools Improving
12/18/06 - HDANJ Testimony at School Funding Formula Public Hearing 11/8/06 - "All NJ Kids Deserve Excellent Public Schools," say Education Advocates For more information on the Our Children/Our Schools Coalition, please contact Leslie Hirsch, Education Law Center, at (973) 624-1815 x15
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