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Building Our Children’s Future is a coalition comprised of taxpayers, parents, education leaders, community advocates, municipalities, construction professionals, business and civic organizations committed to ensuring that the state fulfills the New Jersey Supreme Court mandate to guarantee educationally adequate school facilities to all children and that proper attention is focused on the renewal of funding for New Jersey’s school construction program.

School Construction Reports and Events:
SDA 2007 Report Pursuant to Executive Order 37, includes SDA Financial Statements (April 1, 2008)
Schools Under Construction or Being Planned for Construction are Required to Comply with the Requirements of the Best Practices of the NJ Domestic Security Preparedness Task Force (January 6, 2006, available on DCA website April, 2008)
Online Webcast, Supreme Court Oral Argument, Abbott v. Burke, Requesting $2.5B for Stalled School Facilities Projects (January 23, 2008)
Report on Schoolyard Planning and Design Released (January 16, 2008)
State Continues to Fund School Projects in Suburbs, While Leaving Poor Districts Stranded (November 1, 2007)
First Biannual Report on the School Facilities Construction Program (issued for the period ending September 30, 2007)
Governor Corzine Signs Legislation Replacing New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation
(August 6, 2007)
SCC reorganization legislation A4336/S2796
SCC marks Earth Day by announcing plans to launch 21st Century Schools Design Manual (April 20, 2007)
Growth and Disparity: A Decade of U.S. Public School Construction (October 2006)
Third Report to the Governor by the Interagency Working Group for School Construction (September 14, 2006)
 
Recent News Items:
Court Gives Governor & Legislature Another Chance to Fund School Construction (February 19, 2007)
 
School Construction Research:
Education Law Center Research and Resources
New Jersey School Boards Research and Resources (Click on NJSBA Research in upper right hand corner.)