Tractenberg on New Abbott Ruling
This opinion piece by Paul Tractenberg appeared in The Record on Sunday, June 7, 2009.Paul Tractenberg is Board…
NJ PROPOSED USE OF EDUCATION STIMULUS FUNDS APPEARS CONTRARY TO FEDERAL DIRECTION
ELC RAISES CONCERN WITH GOVERNOR, LEGISLATIVE LEADERS April 23, 2009 – Newark, NJ Education Law Center (ELC) has…
COURT PROTECTS EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS OF NJ’S POOR SCHOOLCHILDREN
Orders Remand on New Formula Directs Continuation of Landmark Abbott Remedies Newark, NJ – November 18, 2008 In…
ABBOTT IS BRIGHT SPOT FOR NJ POOR CHILDREN
Newark, NJ — June 4, 2008 Over the past five years, living conditions haven’t improved much for poor…
Appellate Court Orders State To Make Public Alternative School Funding Formulas
ELC Calls On Governor To Release All Documents On New School Funding Proposal Newark, NJ – December 11,…
NEW STUDY DISCREDITS NJDOE’S 2003 EDUCATION COSTS
STATE’S OWN EXPERT SHOWS WHY NJDOE COSTS CAN’T BE USED IN NEW FUNDING FORMULA The school finance consultant…
State Continues to Fund School Projects in Suburbs, While Leaving Poor Districts Stranded
Newark, NJ – November 1, 2007 State support for school building projects in New Jersey’s high wealth and…
FIVE NEW JERSEY ORGANIZATIONS AWARDED GRANT FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION ORGANIZING CAMPAIGN
Newark NJ – June 7, 2007 Communities for Public Education Reform, a national coalition of educational organizations, recently…
STUDY DOCUMENTS FUNDING GAP FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING ABBOTT CHARTER SCHOOLS
NJDOE REGULATION EXCLUDES CHARTER STUDENTS FROM ABBOTT REMEDIES Newark, NJ – May 24, 2007 Students in charter schools…
COST OF ABBOTT AUDITS SOAR
LEGISLATURE TRANSFERS FUNDS TO PLUG DEFICIT IN DOE BUDGET The NJ Department of Education will pay KPMG $10.7…