The New Jersey Policy Research Organization (NJPRO) Foundation is an independent affiliate of the . NJPRO is New Jersey�s leading policy organization conducting innovative, timely and practical research on issues of importance to New Jersey employers. Working with diverse interests, NJPRO sponsors and supports research in New Jersey through both public and private policy research institutes, universities, colleges and individuals.
Governed
by an independent Board
of Trustees, we are a nonpartisan, tax-exempt organization
that depends on the support of corporations, individuals and foundations
for its income without accepting any government funding. Get more
information about donating to NJPRO.
Working with
diverse interests, NJPRO sponsors and supports research in New
Jersey through both public and private public policy research
institutes, universities, colleges and individuals.
NJPRO produces many research reports, including the Facts for Discussion series which focus on one topic and presents the facts and policy implications. Recent Facts for Discussion topics include New Jersey’s workers compensation system, the cost of healthcare, and tax policy. In addition, NJPRO’s annual business research compilation, Bright Ideas for Business, recognizes the best business research being conducted at State colleges and universities.
Recently
NJPRO has developed a Middle School Business Curriculum, designed
to promote entrepreneurial literacy and better understanding of
the free market system among middle school students. The curriculum,
along with teacher instructions explaining the significance of
educating students about business concepts, has been designed
by a team of academic experts under the guidance of an independent
advisory board.
For more
information about NJPRO, contact
at 609-393-7707 ext. 204.