This is a follow-up to a previous post about the 2025/26 schools budget about Jersey City’s 2025/26 schools budget which was introduced on March 19th. Key Insights Include 21% School Levy Increase Here are key insights which I expand upon below: I’ve shared a few insights about each of these items below. I also have...Continue reading
The Board of Education's budget was confusing to the public despite several notable updates to the funding paradigm. My friend Amy Wilson writes at “Neighborhood Character” and she recently asked me for my insights about the 2025 schools budget in Jersey City. Intrigued, I dug into the documents for the first time in early April....Continue reading