Mila Jasey

Who is Mila Jasey?

Mila M. Jasey is an American Democratic Party politician from South Orange, who serves in the New Jersey General Assembly, where she represents the 27th Legislative District. Jasey was sworn into the Assembly on November 8, 2007, filling the seat that had been vacated by Mims Hackett on September 10, 2007.

Jasey serves in the Assembly on the Housing and Local Government Committee, the Education Committee and the Joint Committee on the Public Schools.

Jasey was one of the lead authors of New Jersey's Interdistrict Public School Choice Program in 2010. Jasey was one of the authors of the New Jersey law that allows private schools in urban areas to convert to charters.

Jasey was a trustee of the South Orange-Maplewood School District Board of Education from 1999-2007. She graduated with a B.A. from Barnard College in History, and was awarded an M.S. from the Graduate School of Nursing at Pace University.