NJ board approves $498 million Newark school lease

A family & kids story from New Jersey, reported by New Jersey Monitor.

Family & Kids · New Jersey · October 14, 2026

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Newark school officials say they need to lease a new building to resolve overcrowding in the East Ward. Critics say the cost is too high.

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