Fighting the Good for NJ Schools
- Jay Eitner

- Nov 13, 2025
- 2 min read
It’s been a tough week. Let’s be honest — Jack Ciattarelli’s loss hurts. For so many of us, this campaign represented more than politics. It represented hope — hope that New Jersey could return to smart leadership, fiscal responsibility, and a renewed focus on education that actually works for kids, parents, and teachers.
But here’s what I keep reminding myself: 👉 Elections end. Movements don’t.
💪 The Mission Isn’t Over — It’s Just Evolving
Jack’s message wasn’t about one election cycle. It was about restoring fairness and common sense to how we fund and run our schools. It was about giving power back to local communities. It was about making sure our teachers have the resources they deserve — and our students the opportunities they’ve earned.
That mission doesn’t stop because the vote didn’t go our way.
If anything, now’s the time to dig in deeper.
We’ve seen what works. We know where the system fails. And we’re not afraid to call it out. The real fight — the goodfight — is in every board meeting, every legislative hearing, every parent-teacher conversation where truth and accountability still matter.
⚖️ Keep the Faith, Keep the Focus
This isn’t about being angry or bitter. It’s about staying grounded in purpose.
It’s about showing up — again and again — even when it’s hard. It’s about standing up for what’s right for our kids, even when the political winds blow the other way.
Jack Ciattarelli may not have become Governor, but his message lives on through all of us who believe in a better, fairer New Jersey — one where schools are supported, not suffocated by bureaucracy and partisanship.
🕊️ The Bottom Line
We’ve been knocked down before. We’ll rise again. Because New Jersey’s schools are worth fighting for. And the people who truly care about education? They never quit after one round.
Let’s keep showing up. Keep speaking up. Keep fighting the good fight. 💙




