ONE YEAR AGO TODAY: The Hoboken Board of Education and the Superintendent are predicating their $330 million bond on the argument that enrollment in the Hoboken School District is "exploding" and "bursting at the seams." A look at NJDOE enrollment data plotted over the past 12 years for Hoboken is charted below.
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The referendum eventually failed in an extremely lopsided vote. Story by Hoboken Patch: HERE
HOBOKEN, NJ — Hoboken officials said Tuesday night that according to preliminary results, a $241 million bond referendum for Hoboken's schools has failed by a vote of 2-1.
On Tuesday after 10 p.m., the County of Hudson posted updated results:
NO: 4,929
YES: 2,542
Ballots cast: 7,472
Voter turnout: 17.19 percent
