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NAACP 
Oranges & Maplewood Branch

WE ARE NAACP

WE ARE NAACPWE ARE NAACP

EDUCATION

DR TIA N. CHERRY, CHAIRPERSON

The Committee on Education shall: (1) seek to eliminate segregation and other discriminatory practices in public education; (2) study local educational conditions affecting minority groups; (3) investigate the public school system and school zoning; (4) familiarize itself with textbook materials there from which is racially derogatory; (5) seek to stimulate school attendance; (6) keep informed of school conditions and strive to correct abuses where found; (7) investigate the effects of standardized and high stakes testing practices; (8) teacher certification; and (9) promote parental involvement in education; and (10) aim to be a center of popular education on the race question and on the work of the Association.

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SCHOLARSHIPS

CORNELIA THOMPSON

SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000 

NON-RENEWABLE AWARD

REGINALD  T.  JEFFRIES 

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$500 

NON-RENEWABLE AWARD

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

Cornelia Thompson Scholarship 2025 (pdf)

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Reginald T. Jeffries Scholarship 2025 (pdf)

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SPECIAL EDUCATION IN NEW JERSEY WORKSHOP

NJ-Parent-IEP-Reference-Guide (pdf)

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timelines to implement (pdf)

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Parental rights (pdf)

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NAACP Special Education Overview-edited (pdf)

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