Mission:
To enhance the teaching of civics, law, justice, citizenship, history, government and humanities in New Jersey K-12 schools through
professional development programs for New Jersey teachers and legal resource people, and through statewide civic and law-related
programs for students.
Contact Information:
Arlene Gardner, Esq., Director
civiced@njclre.rutgers.edu
Phone: (732) 445-3413
Fax: (732) 445-3420
NJ Center for Civic and Law-Related Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Lucy Stone Hall, Rooms B303-311
Livingston Campus
Piscataway, NJ 08854
The New Jersey Center for Civic and Law-Related Education is located on the Livingston Campus of the
Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey. Created in 1990, the Center has provided training in LRE curriculum materials and
teaching strategies to more than 5,000 educators and resource people, who have a direct impact on more than 500,000 students each
year. The Center is affiliated with the LRE National Training and Dissemination program. The Center's programs are supported by
grants, contracts and registration fees. The Center is a registered provider of professional development programs with the New
Jersey Department of Education.
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