SFRA

New Newsworks column: N.J.’s School Funding Formula is as Broken as its Pension System

On Tuesday New Jersey Education Commissioner David Hespe had the hapless task of appearing before the Senate Budget Committee to…

10 years ago

New Newsworks Post: Throwing Money at the “Bacon” Districts Won’t Solve Their Problems

It starts here:The Education Law Center is in a rut. The ELC is an organization that describes itself as “the…

10 years ago

Guest Editorial: “New Jersey and the Myth of SFRA”

Here's an editorial by Essex County Board member Jeff Bennett on the absurdities of N.J.'s allocation of school state aid…

10 years ago

NJ School Funding Formula Collides with Reality

Both NJ Spotlight and the Star Ledger cover the discrepancies between  Gov. Christie's actual school district state aid, per his…

11 years ago

New School Funding Proposal

Mayor Dave Fried of Robbinsville (Mercer County) has nothing good to say about NJ’s system of dividing up state aid…

11 years ago

Cerf Stomps on the Third Rail of Tenure Reform

From NJ Ed. Comm. Chris Cerf's just-released Education Funding Report:It is the Department’s hope that in considering changes to the…

12 years ago

New Members of NJ’s Education Funding Task Force

From the press release: The New Jersey Education Funding Task Force will be chaired by Secretary of Higher Education Rochelle…

13 years ago

Education Law Center: Christie is Doing “End Run” Around Legislature Re: School Funding

Education Law Center has released a statement and accompanying powerpoint that asserts the following:As outlined in the [Ed. Comm.] Cerf…

13 years ago

NJ State Aid Numbers and “The Education Funding Report”

The big education news today is the release of state aid figures to school districts, along with the release of…

13 years ago

Affirmative Action in New Jersey

Today’s New York Times has an article on an affirmative action case that the U.S. Supreme Court will probably hear…

13 years ago