Walter Rand Institute Celebrates 25 Years of Solutions for South Jersey
Author: Eileen Reinhard, Rutgers–Camden Creating impact across South Jersey, the Institute’s community-facing research strives to improve quality of life for all.
Clayton Model Expansion and Evaluation
Authors: Celine Thompson, Amanda Ekelburg, Madeliene Alger, Kiersten Westley WRI is in Year IV of a five-year evaluation of the Clayton Model, a social-emotional learning program in Gloucester County schools. Recent funding from the NJ Department of Education is aimed at expanding to other New Jersey schools, and WRI is evaluating this expansion over the five year period…. continue reading
The Clayton Model Pilot Program Year III Findings
Authors: Celine Thompson, Amanda Ekelburg, Madeliene Alger, Kiersten Westley WRI is in Year IV of a five-year evaluation of the Clayton Model, a social emotional learning program in Gloucester County schools. This brochure provides high-level evaluation findings from the Year III period.
25 Years of WRI: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Authors: Mavis Asiedu-Frimpong, Angelina Cheng This year, the Senator Walter Institute for Public Affairs at Rutgers–Camden (WRI) is celebrating its 25th anniversary. In 2000, WRI was founded with a vision of creating a research center devoted to Camden City, South Jersey, and its namesake, Senator Walter Rand. Senator Rand was best known for his exceptional… continue reading
Transportation in South Jersey: What We’ve Heard A Year Later
Authors: Mavis Asiedu-Frimpong, Devon Ziminski It’s been about a year since WRI released a transportation report synthesizing 10 years’ worth of data from our projects. The goal of the report was to shed light on public transportation access in South Jersey, the impact that a lack of public transportation has on individuals and communities in… continue reading
Evaluation of Camden Coalition’s Medical-Legal Partnership at the Cooper Center for Healing in Camden City
Authors: Devon Ziminski, Madeliene Alger This brochure details the case study of the Camden Coalition’s Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) with the Cooper Center for Healing in Camden City, and presents the program’s impact, effectiveness, and broader implications beyond Camden.