In the State of New Jersey, any child between the age of five and eighteen has the constitutional right to a thorough and efficient education. The State of New Jersey also has one of the country’s most rigid policies regarding a balanced budget come fiscal end. When state and local revenues...

Funding for New Jersey’s low-income school districts tumbled in the most recent recession, and the Abbott districts—a group of poor urban districts that for almost two decades received special appropriations from the state—were hit especially hard. A comparison with the state’s other...

Remarks at the New York Bankers Association Financial Services Forum, New York City.

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Remarks at the Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City.

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Remarks at the Quarterly Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City.

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