NJ has new rules to improve literacy
As many New Jersey students are struggling to read at their grade level, the state is taking steps to improve literacy instru...
Fellowships
Stay Connected
New Jersey’s Literacy Framework requires schools to implement screenings, interventions this fall
New Jersey’s new, first-of-its-kind literacy plan aims to boost early reading skills among young learners, but advocates wo...
JerseyCAN Releases Easy-to-Understand White Paper Summarizing Formal Recommendations from New Jersey Department of Education’s Working Group on Student Literacy
 JerseyCAN, the only statewide advocacy organization in New Jersey committed to ensuring access to high-quality public schoo...
Statement from JerseyCAN Executive Director Paula White Regarding Recommendations from NJDOE’s Working Group on Student Literacy
Last Summer, Governor Phil Murphy signed the Literacy Bill Package, which called for implementing a series of initiatives to ...
JerseyCAN Releases Easy-To-Understand White Paper
JerseyCAN, the only statewide advocacy organization in New Jersey committed to ensuring access to high-quality public schools...
An Urgent Strategy to Boost N.J’s Literacy Standards | Opinion
New literacy standards and laws aligned with evidence-based reading are now in effect in New Jersey. That’s a good thing be...