Lilly Laux Archives - New Jersey Globe

Education commissioner vouches for September school elections amid voter-roll crisis

August 21, 2026 4:54 amAugust 21, 2026 2:50 pm

Commissioner of Education Lilly Lau trusts the Sherrill administration’s efforts to remove noncitizens from New Jersey’s voter rolls before ballots are cast in the state’s September 15 special school elections. “Yes, the commissioner has confidence in the integrity of the...

Coughlin backs Sherrill administration push to overhaul school funding

August 5, 2026 4:02 pmAugust 5, 2026 4:32 pm

Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin said Wednesday that New Jersey’s school funding formula needs to be reevaluated, backing a Sherrill administration effort to overhaul the system and reduce the sharp year-to-year swings in state aid that have complicated budget planning for...