Congressman Bill Pascrell is my former high school history teacher. What a tireless worker and great role model of a teacher who rose up the ranks...
Please come again.
Thank you for caring about good government!
Matt with his Grandpa, artist, Sol Mantell
PV Rotary Prez Paul Dolengo
With Charles Aden - MVP of Florham Park! 
Spanky, the wonderdog




Education:

  • Paramus High School
  • BA, Penn State
  • MA, NYU
  • MSW Yeshiva U.
  • Psychoanalytic Certificate: The Greenwich Insitute
  • PhD CCNH

NO MORE DATE RAPE:
An investment of just three hours of Physical Empowerment Training for NJ high school students will dramatically reduce bullying, molestation and rape by teaching students to avoid trouble and deal effectively with agressive persons. 
Member

Leadership Morris (Class of 2005)
Rotary International:
Pequannock Valley
NJ State Democratic Committee
NASW-NJ
Natural Resources Defense Council



  • Married since 1978 to author/actor Paul Mantell,
  • Mother of  Clay and Matt Mantell

Professional Background:

  • Award-winning author of  "hands-on learning" books  used globally by school systems, teachers and parents.  
  • Private practice therapist/clinical social worker
  • Arts-in-Education teacher and school system consultant
  • Waitress, farmhand, retail sales clerk, playwright, NY State  Supreme Court Investigative Probation Officer, caseworker, Bureau of Child Welfare
Assemblywoman Joan Quigley

GREEN GOLF COURSES
It's way past time to stop fouling water with toxic and unnecessary  pesticides. 

LET THE SUN SHINE
Let's expand  Public Access TV coverage of town council meetings. There is no excuse for trying to hold democracy down in the USA.


Avery Hart Activism Page

Victoria LaFortune
Pam Meredith
Where do you stand? Take the World's Shortest Political Quiz
2002:  Find  sources of pollution in your town,

Measure your ecological footprint.
No wasted energy: These solutions start at  home
2005 Assembly race  summary, click here.
The Mantell-Hart Family 2006
Onward -  to a greener, cleaner, healthier NJ!

"New Jersey: The Garden State: Clean, Green, and Healthy."   Don't laugh
It will happen when enough of us become determined!
Get started here
Assembly race 2005: What was accomplished. Click.here.
WELCOME!
Are you prejudiced about age, skintone, cultures, religions?  Be brave - take this trigger-happy, interactive Harvard test
FIND OUT!
Non-partisan scorecard rates Congress
Democracy is not something we have; It's something we have to do.... Frances Ford Lappe
The few,
the proud,
the up and coming....Morris County Dems
This picture taken at Kean University, 2005, when President Clinton came to NJ to campaign for Jon Corzine.
Ancient History, Treasured Memory
I am not a member of any organized political party: I am a Democrat.                                 Will Rogers
The place for Progressive Politics
Blue Jersey
NJ ELECTION 'O9

CONGRATULATIONS to Governor-elect Chris Christie.

He has promised lower taxes, which will be a welcome relief here in New Jersey. 
Time will tell.................

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