Sen. Christopher Connors, Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne Gove of the 9th Legislative District are criticizing the funding cuts to local school districts solidified in the FY 2020 state budget, signed by Gov. Phil Murphy on June 30. According to a petition the legislators posted online this spring, at senatenj.com/saveourschools, 17 of the 26 school districts that serve the delegation’s constituents – in parts of Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean counties – will see a loss in aid.
“School districts in our area would be among the hardest hit anywhere in New Jersey, with our Ocean County schools…
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