Support for school districts and municipalities goes only so far when local costs -- health insurance, salaries and inflation -- add pressure

Ciattarelli wants a rewrite while Sherrill offers tweaks

State aid to a district could decrease by no more than 3% or increase by no more than 6%

Murphy’s successor must deal with a raft of issues — and where to find the money to address them

Lawmakers question effectiveness of the state's school funding formula

Details released Thursday show 3% cut in aid for about 140 districts. Find your district in searchable database

Modifications will be significant if lawmakers go along with Gov. Murphy’s budget plan

Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer tells lawmakers to expect more stable state aid

School districts were already preparing for tight state allocations

A bill to make school funding more stable and transparent clears one legislative hurdle but has long way to go

‘Prioritizing stability and reducing volatility in the upcoming fiscal cycle is critical’ until a modernized formula is in place

Under pressure to minimize cuts to school aid, lawmakers consider changes to funding formula

The Department of Education intervenes, adopting school budgets without additional state funding

State treasurer tells lawmakers of new projections that boost estimates a bit

Now up to Gov. Murphy, as lawmakers pass legislation that would undo some, but not all, of the cuts

Most will see increases in state aid, but the cuts dominate legislative hearing

The Education Law Center questions if NJ students can get their constitutional ‘thorough and efficient’ education using current funding formula

Superintendents and others urge lawmakers to reform 15-year-old system

NJ Spotlight News reporters analyze the proposed budget