The eight-year-old case hinges on whether the district’s overwhelmingly poor, largely Hispanic students are receiving the “thorough and efficient” education the state constitution guarantees them, and if not, whether the state’s school funding formula is unconstitutional.
Children wait for a school bus in Lakewood.A New Jersey appeals court heard arguments Tuesday about state funding for the Lakewood school district, which lawyers for a public school parents group argue is so low that it violates students’ rights.
In the predominantly Orthodox Jewish community in Ocean County, all but 6,000 of the district’s 50,000 students attend private yeshivas. Twelve percent of the district’s $200 million budget goes for school transportation costs for private students, and the budget must also cover their special education costs.
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