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New Jersey

ECS State Liaison
Karen Kepler (303) 299-3621 kkepler@ecs.org

Governor
Chris Christie (R)		http://www.state.nj.us/governor/

Chief State School Officer
Christopher Cerf Acting Commissioner		http://www.state.nj.us/education/

Legislative Committee Chairs
Sandra Cunningham Senate Higher Education Committee
M. Teresa Ruiz Senate Education Committee
Patrick Diegnan, Jr. Assembly Education Committee
Pamela Lampitt Assembly Deputy Speaker
Celeste Riley Assembly Higher Education Committee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
Rochelle Hendricks Secretary of Higher Education State of New Jersey		http://www.state.nj.us/highereducation/index.html

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.
Christian Angelillo School Administrator/Principal Kittatinny Regional School District
Randy Beverly
Chris Christie Governor State of New Jersey
Susan Cole President Montclair State University
Patrick Diegnan, Jr. Deputy Speaker and Chair, Assembly Education Committee New Jersey Assembly
Kristin Hennessy
Shirley Turner * Senator New Jersey Senate

Links to State Pages
http://www.state.nj.us/
State Legislature
State Education Statutes

State Administrative Code

Links to Major Newspapers
Newark Star-Legder
Bergen Record
South Jersey Courier-Post
North Jersey Herald & News
Atlantic City Press

State Policies and Reports

From the ECS State Policy Database: New Jersey

The New Jersey Alternate Route Program: An Analysis of the Perspectives from Alternate Route Teachers, Alternate Route Instructors, and Alternate Route Mentors

The Educational Adequacy of New Jersey Public School Facilities: Results from a Survey of Principals

Build Initiative: Strong Foundations for Our Youngest Children

State Policies and Reports (Archived Resources)

Meeting Great Expectations: Integrating Early Education Program Standards in Child Care

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