“The Garden State stands out as a beacon of educational equity among our neighboring states,” said David Sciarra, ELC Executive Director and co-author of the report. “Our commitment to fair school funding also pays huge dividends in outcomes, as we know from New Jersey’s stellar performance on national and international achievement benchmarks.”

Mr. Sciarra, in an ELC press release regarding a report on school funding fairness that he co-authored  with Dr. Bruce Baker of Rutgers University Graduate School of Education and Dr. Danielle Farrie, ELC Research Director.