It was a real life civics lesson for AP Government students at Haddonfield Memorial High School on Monday afternoon.
Fresh off his Keynote at the Republican National Convention, Governor Christie took several wide ranging questions from the assembled Juniors and Seniors including tips on how to successfully run for office, the chances of New Jersey emerging as a political swing state, and what has been the most challenging part of being the Garden State’s Governor.
But the real reason Governor Christie came back to this Camden County borough (for second time in 3 months) was to tout his bipartisan education reforms including changes to teacher tenure (the center piece of his education reform) and more money for public schools. Christie said Haddonfield is only one of 10 schools statewide who have agreed to participate in a teacher evaluation pilot program; the district gets an additional $100,000 dollars in its coffers as a result…
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In the new budget, this affluent Camden County borough received an unusual increase in state aid (32%). Christie made it clear he wants to offer all NJ kids the chance to have a quality education and vowed to push the Opportunity Scholarship Act, legislation that would help poor students in under performing districts like Camden City but that has nevertheless stalled in the Democrat legislature.
By the way – when asked if he’d take a cabinet position within the Romney administration should he win in November, the answer was a resounding NO!
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