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 Why is the Teacher of the Year Speaking Out? 3/14/2010 2010 New Jersey Teacher of the Year Maryann Woods-Murphy says she is speaking out against the education cuts because it is the right thing to do for our children. Parent...   Read Full Article NJ Teacher of the Year to Gov. Christie: 'Stop hurting New Jersey's public schools' 3/11/2010 In the wake of Gov. Christie's announcement that he is raiding $475 million from local school districts this year and threats from the administration to cut more than $1 billion... Read Full ArticleMemo to N.J. Legislature: It's your school formula, now fund it! 3/9/2010 via njnewsroom.com BY DAVID SCIARRA COMMENTARY Just two years ago, with great fanfare, the NJ Legislature passed a new school funding formula: the School Funding Reform Act of 2008 (SFRA). Legislators touted the SFRA's "weighted student formula," which is a funding method based on the cost of educating all students to achieve the State's curriculum content standards while also providing additional funding to help pay for needed programs for low income (at-risk) students, limited English proficient students, and students with disabilities. The SFRA law also... Read Full Article
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