NJPI Celebrates Dr. Lily Laux's Appointment as New Jersey's Education Commissioner
January 19, 2026 - 23:56
The New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI) extends its congratulations to Dr. Lily Laux on her recent nomination as the new Commissioner of Education for New Jersey. Wells Winegar, the Executive Director of NJPI, expressed enthusiasm about Dr. Laux’s appointment, highlighting her impressive track record in education reform.
Dr. Laux is recognized for her commitment to enhancing student outcomes and promoting literacy across diverse communities. Her dedication to implementing practical reforms aims to ensure that all students, regardless of their geographical location, have access to quality education. Winegar emphasized that Dr. Laux’s extensive experience in redesigning educational systems positions her well to tackle the challenges facing New Jersey’s schools.
As the state prepares for her leadership, there is optimism that Dr. Laux will drive initiatives that prioritize equitable learning opportunities and foster an environment where every student can thrive. The NJPI looks forward to her contributions in shaping the future of education in New Jersey.
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