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Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop Gets Unplugged on Facebook

Laura Waters April 8, 2022

Two weeks ago the Jersey City Board of Education, by a vote of 5-4, passed a slightly lower 2022-2023 school budget of  $973.8 million, raising

COMMENTARY: Is Biden Really Trying To ‘Yank Students Out of Schools Their Parents Chose’? So Murphy.

Laura Waters March 29, 2022

The Biden Administration just released new rules for applicants to the federal Charter Schools Program (CSP), which is supposed to help public charters with start-up expenses

Four Corrections to Jersey City Teacher Union President’s Speech to School Board on Superintendent Selection

Laura Waters March 28, 2022

Ron Greco, the president of the Jersey City Education Association (JCEA), the local arm of the teachers union, made an impassioned plea to the Jersey

Jersey City Addendum: How a Board Member’s Ties to the Teachers Union Can Lead to School Budget Woes

Laura Waters March 25, 2022

Earlier this week, in a story about Jersey City Public Schools’ habit of giving large bonuses to central office administrators, I neglected a key piece

What’s Up With All the Bonuses To Jersey City School District Administrators?

Laura Waters March 23, 2022

Today the Jersey Journal recounts that Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop, perennially-hopeful gubernatorial candidate, is slamming the city School Board for raising taxes by $1,600

Jersey City School Board Narrowly Passes Trimmed School Budget

Staff Writer March 22, 2022

Last night the Jersey City Board of Education voted 5-4 to approve a new 2022-2023 budget. Last week members had expressed dismay at the district’s

Jersey City Board Members Fret Over School Taxes and Play ‘Texas Hold’em’

Staff Writer March 18, 2022

The Jersey City Board of Education held a marathon meeting yesterday trying to balance the burden on taxpayers—the proposed 2022-2023 budget will add $2,400 a

Jersey City and Lakewood: Not So Perfect Together When It Comes Schools and Property Taxes

Laura Waters March 16, 2022

Jersey City and Lakewood’s public school districts couldn’t be more dissimilar. The former, New Jersey’s second largest district, educates 33,000 students—a mix of Black, white,

Jersey City Superintendent Can Buy More Than A Boat With His Retirement Pay-Out

Staff Writer February 23, 2022

Back in 2010 during the Christie Administration, the New Jersey State Legislature passed a bill that capped sick day retirement-payouts to $15,000 for public employees

No More Masks in Schools, Unless You Live in Newark or Jersey City

Staff Writer February 8, 2022

Yesterday Gov. Phil Murphy announced that his mask mandate for all schools and daycare centers (for children over 2) would be lifted on March 7th,

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