Statewide Education Organizing Committee

This is where SEOC comes in -- parent leaders, members and staff work to engage our schools so that we can transform communities.

For families at the low end of the socioeconomic ladder, community power is an illusion can feel like a pipe dream, but we have seen time and time again that it is within reach when community action is united and strategic – in other words, organized. We work to help families become more informed, vocal, and organized around school quality issues so that the school system will serve them better. S

Public School Strong: Defend Against the Trump Administration’s Attacks

02/27/2025

Support Public Schools by signing this petition.

Public School Strong: Defend Against the Trump Administration’s Attacks Public education is under attack. From attempts to defund public schools through voucher scams, to efforts aimed at censoring educators and whitewashing history, the Trump Administration and its allies are threatening the future of education as we know it. This past week, the media began reporting t...

02/04/2025

School construction is such an important topic. Please register to attend.

We can't continue kicking the can down the road, which will only make schools more expensive to fix and replace.

Join HSN’s public hearing on Feb 5 to make your voice heard.

Register: https://tinyurl.com/FundSchoolFacilities

11/05/2024

If you haven’t already voted. Please go do it. Your vot is your voice!

09/20/2024

Come find hear the Asbury Park School Board Candidates!
Please register http://www.bit.ly/LWV-APboe

06/16/2022

Congratulations to COFI/POWER-PAC IL and especially the Fabulous Five. I met some of these parents during my train the trainer workshops at COFI!
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06/02/2022

Amanda Gorman’s poem in tribute to the mass shooting in Ugalde. Her words capture the hurt and sorrow of this tragedy.

Opinion | Hymn for the Hurting A new poem from Amanda Gorman, written after the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas.

LIVE: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Day 2 l ABC News Live

03/22/2022

Women’s History in the making.
Watch the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee The Honorable Katanji Brown Jackson.

LIVE: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: Day 2 l ABC News Live live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson. Late...

03/09/2022

In solidarity!

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NJ Students Get Voice On Local School Boards Under New Law

02/01/2022

This is great news adding the student voice to school boards.

NJ Students Get Voice On Local School Boards Under New Law Every district with grades 9-12 must have at least one student representative on the board of education. It also applies to charter schools.

12/16/2021

Wonderful news! Congratulations to the students staff, educators and administrators.

U.S. News and World Report recognized PS 25 Nicolaus Copernicus Superstars as one of the “Best Elementary Schools!” We are so proud of our Superstar staff and students! We will continue to shine in 2022! Come see our beautiful new banner!