Cory Booker endorses Gov. Christie’s school reforms

PublishedMarch 1, 2012

Written by Jason Method, Statehouse Bureau

Newark Mayor Cory Booker answers a question at an editorial board meeting at the Asbury Park Press on Monday. / Tanya Breen/Staff Photographer

NEPTUNE — Newark Mayor Cory A. Booker said Monday that he backs Gov. Chris Christie’s education reform measures — including school choice and teacher tenure changes — but he is critical of the new plan for higher education.
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