New Jersey Launches Statewide School Choice Law

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

New Jersey’s Catholic Governor Chris Christie signed a public school choice law into effect this weekend that will allow students to bypass school district designations and attend any other public school in the state whose enrollment is not at capacity. A similar bill allowing vouchers for public school students to attend private schools is currently pending.

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Catholic NJ Governor Supports “School Choice”

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

The newly elected Catholic Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey has come out in favor of school choice, saying parents and children deserve better than to be trapped by the “educational bureaucracy” of the nation’s failing public school system.

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