NJ-02: Amy Kennedy (D)
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October 30, 2020 by TWN Staff
NJ-02: Amy Kennedy (D)

About Kennedy:

Amy Kennedy is the education director of The Kennedy Forum. An educator by training, she has more than a decade of experience working in public schools in New Jersey. 

She serves on the boards of Mental Health America, a leading national advocacy organization and Parity.org, which promotes gender parity in business.

She is an advisory board member of Interaxon, a mental health technology company; Set To Go, a JED program helping teens transition from high school to college and adulthood; and Brain Futures.

She holds a bachelor of science in Elementary Education from Pennsylvania State University and a master of science in Environmental Education from Nova Southeastern University.

She was born in Atlantic City and grew up in Pleasantville and Absecon, N.J. She and her husband, Patrick J. Kennedy, live in southern New Jersey with their five children.

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