Your kid’s N.J. school may have fewer teachers than you think. Look up your district’s numbers.

A v ersion of this story was first published in 2023, and has been updated to reflect the latest data.

Many New Jersey students returned to class this year to find fewer teachers and staff in their schools.

State budget cuts and other financial problems forced many school districts — including Jackson, Wayne and Camden — to slash teachers, administrators or other staff.

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