David Cruz, Senior Correspondent, NJTV News
“When you’ve had the state on your back for 20 years, you’re sort of like a beat dog,” said Newark Teachers Union President John Abeigon. “Every initiative that you’ve put forward that was positive for staff or students was vetoed or beat down by the state-appointed superintendent or the commissioners of education under Chris Cerf, and we’re hoping that there’s going to be a brighter and lighter future for us.”
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