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

Committee hears from both districts that have gained funding and others that continue to see cuts

Paterson police reforms one year after fatal police shooting, Newark’s impact on global fashion

Gov Phil Murphy is set to deliver his annual budget message to lawmakers on Tuesday

And looming concerns for the state’s long-term fiscal health

No indication of any last-minute disagreements in complicated process

Educators urge Legislature to take a closer look at how the money is allocated

Some $18M for programs, including in cyber security, STEM, nursing

'Every state spends less on higher education than it did twenty years ago'

The decision reverses a 2021 finding by the state education commissioner

Live coverage of the governor’s budget address begins here on Tuesday at 2 p.m.

Plan would make school districts lower property taxes for increased state funding

Almost 200 school districts would see cuts in state aid

Interview with Danielle Farrie, research director at Education Law Center

The money is planned to get the state back on a seven-year track to fully fund the school aid formula.

The bulk of it the money go toward a plan to support students who have struggled with learning and mental health issues during the pandemic.

The governor unveiled his plan for spending your tax dollars.

Jersey City's mayor has a plan to fill a estimated $150 million shortfall in school funding and providing $250 million for schools going forward without ...

Nearly 2,000 Toms River public school students and parents came by the busload and descended on downtown Trenton to protest state aid cuts to school ...

More than 30 districts had requested $362M in emergency aid; state officials last week announced that just 13 will share in the $15M awarded