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Residents and Fair Funding organizers press Cherry Hill board to push Trenton on school funding
Summary
Dozens of residents and Fair Funding organizers urged the board to seek state action on the funding formula, demanded transparency about proposed cuts ahead of Tuesday’s tentative budget vote, and warned a 7.4% levy would displace families.
Community members filled the public‑comment portion of the special meeting to press the board for transparency, demand state action on school funding and urge a focus on administrative efficiencies over classroom cuts.
Alana Yaris, chair of the Fair Funding Committee, announced renewed organizing: "Fair Funding is going to take a hard look at the legislators who don't get back to their constituents... We are organizing to email so that every budget committee for the assembly and senate will hear…
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