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Get the flavor of what's going on in school districts - the pressures and constraints they face with nearly $1B reducation in state aid; the concerns for leveling down quality education and increasing property taxes riding in the balance - as they prepare school budgets for the April 20th vote. Scan MORE EDUCATION HEADLINES IN THE NEWS TODAY - Click on More below and see 30 more headlines gleaned from today's papers
EDUCATION
The Record: Deadly taunts
Another place to cut
N.J. teachers union is skeptical of Gov. Christie's letters on wage freeze
Belleville schools to layoff nearly 60 teachers and staff members
Jobs cut, programs slashed in Hunterdon schools' budgets
Summit seeks 5.6% tax hike to run schools
N.J. teachers who revise contracts get break on benefits fee, memo says
Bayonne approves $5M school budget cut in effort to avoid teacher layoffs
Auditors busy in Trenton district
Well done
Kelly: Christie should talk with educator
Districts weigh taking donations
Editorial: Student dress should have student input
Cedar Grove schools to cut 11 jobs
Staff, programs cut in proposed BOE budget
Schools struggle with aid cuts
Special-education cooperative seeking changes to keep pace
Editorial: Looking down the road ahead
Schools to cut staff, programs
BCC to see less funding next year
Lenape BOE plan includes 133 cuts
Burlington City struggles with school district budget
Riverside school board approves $21M budget
Hainesport adopts BOE spending plan
W'boro may cut teaching staff by 7 percent
Cinna. OKs school budget; 18 teachers to be cut
Approved Medford Lakes BOE budget cuts spending
New Hanover school budget cuts teachers, raises taxes
In Westampton school district, higher taxes and job reductions
Hoboken school budget approved; no tax rise