Coda
In this debate, money talks, principle walks
Greg Bean
     Wrap it in all the highfalutin language about principles you want, but when you get to the nub, for the East Brunswick Board of Education, it's all about the money.
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Your Turn
Fragmented school system is a model of inefficiency
Cy Thannikary Guest Column
     New Jersey's heavy reliance on property tax to fund public education and municipal services is one of the principal reasons why the state's property tax is high. On average, 55 percent, but in some towns 75 percent, of property taxes goes to support public schools, which is the nation's costliest. T
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Are We There Yet?
If it seems too good to be true, then it is
Lori Clinch
     For the past 13 years, my children have reacted to the beginning of the school year the same way - by lying prostrate on the floor and sobbing.
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