People are talking about tech in New Jersey schools.
You've seen the K-12 “techlash” headlines.Here's what's happening on the ground. FYI
What we believe
Technology offers incredible promise in education and can also do incredible harm. Our goal is neither to promote or advocate against it, but to make this moment legible to parents, educators, technologists, and the general public.
Conversation intensity, last 90 days, 0 to 100
Colored by whether it leans in or pulls back on balance, shaded by how loud the conversation is.
More pulling backMore leaning inEven
Click a state to see individual school districts. Scores reflect publicly available information. See our methodology.
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State report
New Jersey
About 1.3M students · 241 districts checked78
LoudRank 15 of 51 states above zeroHigh confidence · 103 signals in 84 events
Where the volume comes from
Loudest districts in New Jersey
Latest across New Jersey
- Governor visits Cherry Hill High School East on NJ phone ban
- Inquirer: Cherry Hill students say culture shifted after phone ban
- East Greenwich board sets final reading of generative AI acceptable use policy
- NJ.com explains Doorman app that blocks apps on student phones
- Atlantic City agenda: raise lockable phone case contract from $50,000 to $85,000
- 70and73: Cherry Hill seeks community guidance on tech explosion
- East Orange schedules 'AI at Home' parent workshop
- New Jersey picks Rutgers for youth social media research center
Research coverage
We've checked 241 of 511 districts here so far. The rest are left blank on the map until we check them; blank means not checked, not silent. The state score uses every signal we've found statewide.
Pick any district on the map to open its report.
New Jersey districts with signals
last 90 daysWe also checked 195 other districts in New Jersey and found nothing in the last 90 days.
Totals
Signals, last 90 days
Districts with signals
States leaning in on balance
States pulling back on balance