N.j. School Funding Reform Could Mean Higher Property Taxes For Some

Samantha Marcus | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, The Times (Trenton)
Wed, 06/20/2018 - 6:05am

State Senate President Stephen Sweeney wants to revamp the school funding formula. Some districts will get more, and some will get a lot less.

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