I'm sorry, but I'm struggling to understand why greater state
oversight would be bad... It's clearly not working today? Can
things get much worse than the disfunction we've seen here - and
apparently also in so many other Abbott districts given the other
post today?
I don't know anything about this proposal other than what you posted
below. Can you please shed some light on why you are opposed to
this? And if not this, what?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> 'Super' County Superintendent on Monday's Senate Agenda
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> On Monday, Feb. 5, the state Senate may act on a new version (S-
19) of legislation to create "super" executive county
superintendents.
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> Thanks to your previous efforts, we not only held off action on
this proposal, but also successfully eliminated a provision that
would have moved school board member elections to the partisan
November election.
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> It's time to act again.
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> S-19 would affect every local school district in New Jersey.
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> The bill would .
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> · Give a politically appointed state official sweeping
powers over local school district budgets.
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> · Eliminate savings school districts have already achieved.
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> · Affect school district grade organizations and
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> The bill would not save property taxes
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> Take action now .
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> 1. Call, e-mail and fax your state Senator as soon as possible,
and urge your Senator to vote against S-19!
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> To find your state Senator's contact information, consult the
NJSBA Legislative Directory or visit the NJSBA Legislative Action
Center online.
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> 2. Call Senate President Richard Codey at (609) 292-5215 to
express your opposition to S-19.
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> · S-19 will not reduce property taxes. It will hurt our
children's education.
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> Thank you for taking action!
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> Sincerely,
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> Edwina M. Lee
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> Executive Director
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