Matthew Yglesias considers East Baton Rouge Parish in Louisiana, a wealthy neighborhood that wants to secede from the local school district in order to avoid
There’s a new report out called Is School Funding Fair: A National Report Card written by Prof. Bruce Baker of Rutgers (and the blog SchoolFinance
No, that was no slip of the tongue the other day: Sen. President Sweeney is serious about a zero tax increase cap for municipalities and
PolitickerNJ ran a good piece a couple of days ago on the collision of Christiegate with the lack of an organized Republican party in NJ.
Here’s how it starts (minus some stats in the first paragraph): It’s an old problem: New Jersey has one of the most segregated public school
Last week at WHYY Newsworks I wrote about the Interdistrict Public School Choice Program’s (IPSCP) growing pains, which have been largely inflicted by the NJ
From my column today at WHYY’s Newsworks: New Jersey has one of the most segregated public school systems in the country, primarily because our local
There’s so many different ways to calculate cost per pupil, which accounts for much of the rhetoric tossed around by those who argue that NJ
Today’s Business Section of the New York Times has an article by Eduardo Porter about the inequitable distribution of public money to school districts within
From today’s WHYY Newsworks: The latest poll has Republican Gov. Chris Christie ahead of Democratic state Senator Barbara Buono by 33 points in next week’s