school funding

NJ Bill Restricting School District Outsourcing Clears Committee

This just in from New Jersey School Boards Association: Senate Bill 1191, which would restrict school districts’ abilities to outsource…

12 years ago

Christie Education Budget Reax

Here's the bottom line: Gov. Christie's proposed state budget is $32.9 billion and includes expanding Medicaid, Hurricane Sandy relief, signing…

12 years ago

What Would NJ Schools Lose from Sequestration?

According to the Courier-Post, this is the list of education cut if the U.S. Congress fails to come to a…

12 years ago

New Jersey Preschools: Do We Get What We Pay For?

My column today at WHYY's Newsworks looks at President Obama's push for preschool and New Jersey's programs. We do a…

12 years ago

Quote of the Day: Charter School Equity

The Asbury Park Press looks at inequities in facilities funding between NJ charter schools and traditional schools.  The piece highlights…

12 years ago

Texas Supreme Court: Look to New Jersey for Fair School Funding?

The big education news today comes out of Texas, where the State Supreme Court ruled that the system that Texas…

12 years ago

NJSBA Goes to Washington

Dr. Larry Feinsod, Executive Director of New Jersey School Boards Association, reports that he just returned from Washington, D.C. to…

12 years ago

Inside Scoop on NJ’s School Choice Week

Yesterday was the first day of National School Choice Week, and New Jersey kicked off the aspirational agenda with a…

12 years ago

Loss in Property Values from Sandy = Loss in School Funding

The Wall St. Journal reports today that “more than a dozen New Jersey towns could lose at least 10% of…

12 years ago

Statehouse Democrats Blast Christie Administration’s 2013 School Funding Formula

 Check out today's NJ Spotlight for the big education news story of the day: the Democrats in the Assembly and…

12 years ago