Five years ago, New Jersey began mandating that every municipality* in New Jersey file a “User Friendly Budget (UFB)” as part of the annual budgeting process. This file is “user friendly” for a few reasons: The data is aggregated in unique ways that help us see the structural nature of how the city both collects […]
It’s Saturday May 9th and we are within a week of the 2020/21 schools budget being passed for next year. Parents are on the 98th yard line of a fight to push Superintendent Walker’s full budget across the goal line. This post is aimed to bring parents and school advocates up to speed, give a […]
Here is what got cut JUST LAST YEAR (2019/20 schools budget): 160 teachers – CUT 25 teachers’ aides & assistants – CUT 20 janitorial, security, and food service staff – CUT 15 administrators & supervisors – CUT All reading recovery teachers – CUT 22 out of 25 literacy coaches – CUT 19 out of 21 […]
Welcome to LSC in the House, the place where home scientists can conduct experiments, explore the world of LSC’s animals, find amazing movies to watch, and get inspired about science and technology without ever leaving the living room. Check out all the fun at the links below, and be sure to come back often. We will […]
