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Are South Jersey School Districts prepared for the next recession?

Posted April 30, 2020December 15, 2023 in All Southern NJ Counties, Education

Authors: Michael Hayes, PhD, Community Organization and Development This study examines the current financial condition of the largest school districts in southern New Jersey and also identifies those school districts that are most financially vulnerable to a potential economic downturn.

South Jersey Health Needs: Connections, Community, and Care

Posted December 1, 2019December 15, 2023 in All Southern NJ Counties, Public-Population Health

Authors: Sarah Allred, Ph.D., Population Health, Summarizing findings of the 2019 CHNA, WRI researchers released an important finding about health in South Jersey: residents’ physical and mental health are surprisingly strongly predicted by their connections to the people and places surrounding them.