Virtual Statewide Conference: Re-Envisioning the Future of Educational Equity in New Jersey

This conference for educators, community stakeholders, youth and researchers is the first in a series of meetings intended to produce an educational equity agenda for the state. The issues to be addressed include disparities in resources and outcomes, funding, discipline, resource allocation, pre-school, opportunity youth, post-secondary outcomes. special education and segregation. The conference will review relevant data on equity performance at the state and district level and support advocacy for policy and practice that better serve the children of our state. The voices of youth, community and educational practitioners will be emphasized throughout this work.