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Choose the best possible education for your child.

By learning more about education, and becoming aware of your parental rights and responsibilities together with your child's educational options and opportunities, you CAN obtain the best possible education for your children.

Find answers in our Frequently Asked Questions, email your concern, or call the family and community "help desk" at 609-633-7318 during normal business hours. For matters which can best be handled at the local level, we invite you to contact your county office. Please join our community outreach list, or join us on Facebook.  Face Book

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» Información para los Padres

» View a Comcast Newsmakers video on how the NJDOE can help.

» College and Career Readiness: First of a Three Part Series

» Are Our Children Ready For College and Career?

» Part III of the College and Career Readiness Series

» View a video on how to assist in your child's education using our "tips"

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Excellent Educators for New Jersey
Getting Your Child to Write More Getting Your Child to Write More
Life-long Learning Tips Life-long Learning Tips
Lightbulb Tips for Helping Your Child K-12
Tips Parent-Teacher Conference Tips
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USDOE Icon USDOE Helping Your Child Series
PTA Icon What Should Your Child know by the
End of His/Her Grade Level?
Stop Bullying Now.gov Anti-Bullying Resources
Spending Quality Time with your Child Pays Off Spending Quality Time with your Child Pays Off
Child Drug Abuse: What's New? Child Drug Abuse: What's New? (DEA)
The Truth About Drugs: A-Z The Truth About Drugs: A-Z (DEA)
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