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· 3/17/1970

Bd. of Ed. of Elizabeth v. City Coun. of Elizabeth

Citations

  • 262 A.2d 881
  • 55 N.J. 501
  • 1970 N.J. LEXIS 165

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  • in Type I school districts, Commissioner has power to reject the annual school budget and to direct an increase over the amount fixed by the governing body
  • “Thus it is the duty of the Commissioner to see to it that every district provides a thorough and efficient school system. This necessarily includes adequate physical facilities and educational materials, proper curriculum and staff and sufficient funds.”
  • Commissioner of Education has authority with respect to Type I school districts (Deptford is a Type II district) to direct an increase in the annual school appropriation over the amount fixed by local officials

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Judges: Per Curiam

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