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CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION INACTION FORCES TRENTON STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO ENDURE ANOTHER YEAR OF UNFIT AND UNSAFE BUILDING CONDITIONS

September 15, 2013

Legislators, Teachers and Advocates Demand Action Before State Board of Education Education Law Center joined State Assemblyman Reed…

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NJDOE PROPOSES TO END QUICK ACTION ON EMERGENT REPAIRS AND CREATE MORE ROADBLOCKS TO SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION

July 11, 2013

The NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) is proposing to eliminate the longstanding procedure for “expedited” action on emergency…

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COMMISSIONER AGREES NJDOE FAILED TO PROMPTLY ADDRESS EMERGENT SCHOOL BUILDING REPAIRS

June 18, 2013

In a decision issued June 13, NJ Commissioner of Education Christopher Cerf agreed with an Administrative Law Judge…

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SDA ADMINISTRATIVE OVERHEAD TOPS $110 MILLION SINCE 2010

February 18, 2013

Agency Breaks Ground on Only One New Major School Project in Three Years An analysis by ELC of…

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NJDOE FAILURE TO MOVE EMERGENT BUILDING REPAIRS VIOLATES STUDENTS’ CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS, JUDGE RULES

December 20, 2012

An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) has ruled that the NJ Department of Education (NJDOE), by failing to adhere…

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SDA IGNORES LAW AGAIN PROMPTING ELC LAWSUIT OVER SCHOOL PROJECT DELEGATION RULES

June 11, 2012January 25, 2024

The New Jersey school construction agency – the Schools Development Authority (SDA) – continues to defy a clear…

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ELC Files Suit over NJDOE Failure to Move on Emergent Repairs in Urban Schools

April 24, 2012

Education Law Center (ELC) has commenced legal action against the NJ Department of Education (DOE) for the agency’s…

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COURT ORDERS STATE TO GIVE URBAN DISTRICTS THE OPTION OF BUILDING THEIR OWN SCHOOLS

April 4, 2012

An NJ Appeals Court has ordered the State school construction agency, the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA),…

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ELC DEMANDS INVESTIGATION INTO CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION’S REFUSAL TO ADDRESS DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IN URBAN SCHOOL BUILDINGS

January 18, 2012

SENATOR RUIZ AND ASSEMBLYMAN DIEGNAN ASKED TO HOLD HEARINGS ON HUNDREDS OF STALLED EMERGENT PROJECTS Education Law Center…

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HUNDREDS OF EMERGENCY REPAIRS IN URBAN SCHOOLS IGNORED BY CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION

January 11, 2012

As Governor Christie’s shutdown of the State school construction program enters its third year, hundreds of requests by…

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