In New Jersey, little consensus on expanding universal pre-K

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    NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller talks with Meir Rinde about his series of articles on NJSpotlight.com, examining New Jersey’s subsidized preschool program for a handful of poor school districts.

    Some politicians, a philanthropist, and the federal government want to see the program expanded, but others, notably Gov. Chris Christie, want to apply the brakes.

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