Asbury Park Board of Education v. New Jersey Department of Education

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SKILLMAN, P.J.A.D.

This appeal, which involves the validity of regulations adopted by the Commissioner of Education to govern the determination of additional supplemental State aid to be disbursed to Abbott school districts in 2003-04, is before us for the second time. Appellants’ primary argument is that the definition of “maintenance budget” *502in those regulations conflicts with the definition of that term in an order issued by the Supreme Court on July 23, 2003. Abbott v. Burke, 177 N.J. 596, 832 A.2d 906 (2003).

When this appeal was first brought…