By Diane D’Amico, Education Writer

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“The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey is concerned that Gov. Chris Christie calls for extending school days and years without mandating a collaborative planning process that has helped make these programs successful,” union President Donna M. Chiera said in a statement. She said any plan must begin with an evaluation of what is already working or lacking in a school district, including after-school and summer programs.

“How can we expect a different result if a district simply extends a program that is not highly effective?” Chiera asked.

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