Christie Earns Criticism, Kudos for His Higher-Education Policies in NJ

By Tara Nurin

The governor’s critics cite his sizable funding cuts, but Christie has presided over a massive remaking of higher education in the state

Gov. Chris Christie’s critics in higher education — both at the schools and in the Legislature — are right to point out that he’s made serious funding cuts to programs, departments, and colleges and universities. In the process, he’s also pushed more of the costs of education onto students and their families.

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