>Christie signs Urban Hope Act allowing nonprofit-run schools in Camden, Newark and Trenton
Gov. Chris Christie Thursday traveled to Camden to sign legislation that attempts to expand education options in failing schools and urban school districts and provide students with access to educational opportunities.
Christie was joined by Camden Mayor Dana Redd for the signing at the Lanning Square School, where on June 9 he and the mayor publicly announced the initiative aimed at providing greater school choice for students in the some of the worst performing districts in the state. (Hester, New Jersey
