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61 special ed school heads make more than NJ gov - Boston.com

61 special ed school heads make more than NJ gov - Boston.com

61 special ed school heads make more than NJ gov

By Beth DeFalco
Associated Press Writer / August 12, 2010
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TRENTON, N.J.—It's not clear whether salary caps that Gov. Chris Christie wants for New Jersey's school superintendents would apply to private schools funded with tax dollars.
An analysis by The Record newspaper found more than 60 administrators for the state's 152 private special education schools earn more than the $175,000 cap.
None of the state's special education private schools had more than 460 students last year.
Education Department spokesman Alan Guenther said the rules still are being drafted and will be presented in September, but the governor's spokesman

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