ELC PRESSES FOR SCHOOL AID INCREASE
DEMANDS GREATER ACCOUNTABILITY In testimony before the Assembly Budget Committee, ELC is urging legislators to reject Governor Jon…
GOVERNOR’S BUDGET WILL CAUSE DEEP CUTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS POOR, MINORITY CHILDREN HARD HIT
Tell Legislators to Reject Governor’s School Budget. Governor Jon Corzine’s proposed budget for 2006-07 will cause deep cuts…
STATE BOARD REFUSES TO PROVIDE ABBOTT REMEDIES TO RURAL DISTRICTS – DISTRICTS TO FILE APPEAL
The NJ State Board of Education has ruled that students in 16 rural districts are not receiving a…
NEW JERSEY CONTINUES TO LEAD IN SCHOOL FUNDING EQUITY
For the second year in a row, New Jersey has been identified as a national leader in providing…
FUNDING BOOST RECOMMENDED FOR NEW YORK CITY SCHOOLS
A Court-appointed panel of special masters in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity school finance case has recommended that…
NJDOE PULLS CHANGES TO ABBOTT ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES
AGREES TO WORK WITH ELC ON NEW PROPOSAL State Education Commissioner William Librera has decided to withdraw his…
ELC, ED GROUPS, WARN TASK FORCE TO STAY AWAY FROM “T AND E”
Education Law Center and several major NJ education organizations warned the Property Tax Convention Task Force to stay…
New Jersey Leading the Nation in School Funding Equity
ELC Calls on Congress to Enact Student Bill of Rights Newark, New Jersey – October 11, 2004 New…
ELC SEEKS ACCOUNTING FOR ABBOTT MANAGEMENT FUNDS
Education Law Center has asked NJ Commissioner of Education William Librera to publicly account for the $14 million…
SALEM CITY BECOMES 31st ABBOTT DISTRICT
NJ STATE BOARD STALLING ON OTHER POOR RURAL DISTRICTS On June 30th, Governor McGreevey signed a bill designating…