GSI report urges New Jersey school funding formula reform
The Garden State Initiative report urges reform, citing inequities, volatility and record K-12 spending.
NJDOE initiates state takeover of Lakewood schools
Citing years of fiscal and operational failures, the New Jersey Department of Education has initiated a takeover of the Lakewood Township School District.
Toms River, NJDOE clash over school budget crisis
The local board of education rejected a state-backed spending plan, citing tax hikes and lost aid as a result of the S2 funding formula, as it weighs potential bankruptcy.
New laws offer relief for some school aid cuts in NJ
Along with supplemental grants, one measure allows certain affected districts to request an increase to property taxes above the current cap of 2%.








