THOUSANDS OF NJ SENIORS AT RISK OF NOT GRADUATING THIS JUNE
Last month, the NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) proudly announced that the state’s high school graduation rate had…
GOVERNOR AGAIN WANTS TO CUT COSTS FOR AT-RISK AND LEP STUDENTS
2017 Educational Adequacy Report Also Targets Preschool Aid In a repeat of 2014, Governor Chris Christie is again…
GOVERNOR CHRISTIE’S FY17 SCHOOL AID BUDGET IS WHOLLY INADEQUATE ? AGAIN
Public school children across the Garden State again are the big losers in Governor Chris Christie’s proposed FY17…
SMALL CITIES STUDENTS AWAIT COURT RULING ON SCHOOL FUNDING
Attorney General Changes Legal Position on Foundation Aid After an eight-week trial and post-trial submissions, parents from “Small…
VOUCHER CASE MOVES TO NEVADA SUPREME COURT
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt has asked the State Supreme Court for expedited review of a preliminary injunction…
KANSAS SUPREME COURT DECLARES STATE SCHOOL FUNDING SYSTEM UNCONSTITUTIONAL, SETS JUNE 30 DEADLINE
On February 11, in Gannon v. State, the Kansas Supreme Court affirmed a trial court ruling that the…
VALUING PUBLIC EDUCATION: A 50 STATE REPORT CARD
On February 2, the Network for Public Education (NPE) issued an evaluation of how well our states and…
ADJUSTMENT AID NEEDED FOR A THOROUGH AND EFFICIENT EDUCATION IN BELOW ADEQUACY DISTRICTS
From time to time, New Jersey lawmakers raise the prospect of altering the school funding formula by reducing…
EAST RAMAPO PARENTS FILE SUIT TO REMEDY SCHOOL BOARD’S FISCAL MISMANAGEMENT
Seek Court Order for State Intervention and Corrective Action On January 14, parents of public school children in…
COURT DECLARES NEVADA VOUCHER LAW VIOLATES STATE CONSTITUTION
Public School Parents Win Injunction to Stop Irreparable Harm Judge James Wilson of the First Judicial District Court…