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BRIEF OF AMICUS CURIAE THE REDRESS MOVEMENT
IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS
Date Submitted: April 27, 2026
SUPERIOR COURT OF
NEW JERSEY
APPELLATE DIVISION
Docket No. A-003471-24
CIVIL ACTION
On Appeal from an Interlocutory Order of the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Mercer County
Trial Court Docket No.
MER-L-001076-18
Sat Below:
Hon. Robert T. Lougy, A.J.S.C.
LATINO ACTION NETWORK; NAACP NEW JERSEY STATE CONFERENCE; LATINO COALITION; URBAN LEAGUE OF ESSEX COUNTY; THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF GREATER NEW JERSEY; XXXXXX XXXX, A MINOR, BY HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, COURTNEY WICKS; XXXXXX XXXX, A MINOR, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, RACHEL RUEL; XXXX XXXXXXX, A MINOR, BY HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, YVETTE ALSTON-JOHNSON; XXXX XXXXXXX, A MINOR, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, YVETTE ALSTON-JOHNSON; XXXXX XXXXXX, A MINOR, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, ANDREA HAYES; XXXXX XXXXX, A MINOR, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, MARIA LORENZ; and XXXX XXXXXX, A MINOR, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, ELIZABETH WEILL-GREENBERG,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
and
PLEASANTVILLE BOARD OF EDUCATION and WILDWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION,
Intervenor-Plaintiffs,
v.
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY; NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; and LAMONT REPOLLET, ACTING COMMISSIONER, STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,
Defendants-Appellees,
and
NEW JERSEY CHARTER SCHOOLS
ASSOCIATION, INC.; BELOVED COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL; ANA MARIA DE LA ROCHE ARAQUE; TAFSHIER COSBY; DIANE GUTIERREZ; CAMDEN PREP, INC.; KIPP COOPER NORCROSS, INC.; and MASTERY SCHOOLS OF CAMDEN, INC.,
Intervenor-Defendants.
Jonathan Romberg (037351993)
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
CENTER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
833 McCarter Highway
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 642-8700
jon.romberg@shu.edu
Counsel for Amicus Curiae
The Redress Movement