Provides for merger of New Jersey City University with Kean University; expands powers and property of Kean University.
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Overview
This bill proposes to merge New Jersey City University with Kean University, expanding Kean University’s powers and property. The merger aims to address financial challenges faced by New Jersey City University, which has struggled with a structural deficit and significant debt. Kean University would assume New Jersey City University’s operations and assets, ultimately integrating the two institutions. This legislation seeks to ensure continued access to higher education for students in Hudson County and beyond.
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