Julia Sass Rubin

State Takeover of Camden Schools Did Not Improve Students’ Academic Performance

May 13, 2021 • Economic Justice
There is no evidence that the 2013 state takeover of Camden's public schools has improved students' standardized test scores.

Does the County Line Matter? An Analysis of New Jersey’s 2020 Primary Election Results

August 13, 2020 • Democracy and Media
Structuring ballots around the county line impacts election outcomes by steering voters towards specific candidates.

Toeing the Line: New Jersey Primary Ballots Enable Party Insiders to Pick Winners

June 29, 2020 • Democracy and Media
New Jersey's primary ballots have helped shape electoral outcomes for more than two decades, providing a substantial advantage to those on the "county line."