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Proposed state budget includes 4.7% boost in school aid


Published on 2025-01-22 23:20:36 - MSN
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  • The increase, particularly in the critical Foundation Aid, is a welcome change for many school districts, though concerns remain about whether it will be enough to offset rising costs and inflation.

The proposed state budget in New Jersey includes a significant increase in school aid, with a 4.7% boost amounting to $908 million. This increase aims to support public education by providing more funds for various educational needs. The budget proposal reflects the state's commitment to enhancing educational resources, addressing the needs of schools, and ensuring that students have access to better learning environments and opportunities. This financial uplift is part of broader efforts to improve educational outcomes and equity across the state's school districts.

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