November 30, 2023
A New Jersey Appellate Court ruled on Monday that Gov. Murphy’s Education Commissioner, Angelica Allen-McMillan, cannot continue to delay her report on how the state […]
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November 21, 2023
Lakewood Public Schools District, in perennial fiscal distress, just got mixed news from the Murphy Administration: instead of receiving a “loan” for $93,489,390 to cover […]
November 14, 2023
When New Jersey students attend non-public schools, state statute says their home districts have to pay for textbooks as long as they are books public […]
October 12, 2023
The median salary for a public school teacher in New Jersey is $77,943. In some districts—particularly those in high-income municipalities—teachers make far more and in […]
October 9, 2023
The average school board attorney in the U.S. makes about $110,683 a year. But Michael Inzelbuch, the attorney for Lakewood Public Schools, makes that much […]
September 28, 2023
“It’s really disappointing that our opportunities are being taken away just so that other kids could have the privilege to go to a private school,” […]
September 13, 2023
This morning’s Asbury Park Press has an article about Asbury Park Public Schools featuring superintendent Rashawn Adams, who complains about what he says are drastic […]
August 31, 2023
The Lakewood Student Transportation Authority is under pressure: The non-profit that provides buses for 50,000 non-public students—up by 2,500 from last year—-to get to and […]
August 29, 2023
A new report from New Jersey’s State Auditor says that the Lakewood Public Schools District suffers from “severe fiscal distress” and the state should create […]
August 28, 2023
Paul Tractenberg is a Board of Governors Professor of Law Emeritus at Rutgers Law School in Newark and co-counsel to the student plaintiffs in Alcantara, […]
August 3, 2023
It wasn’t so long ago that school board elections in Lakewood were a non-event: the Vaad, eleven ultra-Orthodox Jewish men who control city politics, chose […]
June 20, 2023
Tomorrow Lakewood Public Schools will have its monthly public meeting and on the agenda is Exhibit A for why the district is in litigation with […]