BMC News
FEDERAL MONITORING OF NJ STATE POLICE IS OVER
A decade of federal monitoring of the New Jersey State Police is over. A federal judge has dissolved [...]
SPECIAL REVIEW ASSESSMENT DENIAL
Reverend Reginald T. Jackson, Executive Director of The Black Ministers' Council of New Jersey, testified before the State Board of Education last week and expressed ire and frustration with the D.O.E.'s newly rigorous high school graduation requirements [...]
BMC BLASTS QUALITY OF EDUCATION SYSTEM
The head of New Jersey's Black Ministers Council, joined by other clergy and Latino leaders, today delivered a scathing appraisal of the state's education system, claiming it endorses and covers up failure [...]
Press Release
The Black Ministers Council of New Jersey will have its Annual State Conference September 29th and 30th at St. Matthew AME Church, 336 Oakwood Avenue, Orange, New Jersey. Theme for the conference is, "Educating, Empowering and Equipping: Serving the Present Age." The conference agenda is intended to address major issues that impact and confront the African American community and urban areas of the state. These include improving public urban schools, "greening" urban centers to create jobs and improve the quality of life and proposals for healthcare reform being considered by Congress. The conference will also feature a presentation by the New Jersey State Police as the organization and BMC partner to increase [...]
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