Reactions to Gov. Christie’s Education Cuts

Marie Bilik, NJSBA Executive Director: For too long, too many state leaders have criticized local school boards for contract settlements that, in fact, were made

NJ Plays “Biggest Loser”

It’s Budget Day in the Garden State and school district business administrators are frantically running spreadsheets based on projected cuts in state aid while superintendents

Demystifying Education

Tomorrow Gov. Christie will announce, if rumor holds, $800 million in cuts in state aid to public schools. In doing so, he’s gambling that the

ELC Takes on Christie

How mad is the Education Law Center over education spending cuts in NJ? This mad: ELC has joined with Dollars and Sense, the Paterson Education

Quote of the Day

Home rule is a very big cow and it’s time it either produced a beverage or became an entrée. Next week, Christie delivers his budget

NJ’s “Sham Reform”

We’re very comfortable with our opposition to [Race To The Top]. We think (U.S. Secretary of Education) Arne Duncan’s vision of how to increase student