While the rest of the nation's public school districts spent an average of $8,701 per pupil, New Jersey's spent about $5,000 more, according to a federal government report. Paterson and Passaic school districts spent almost twice as much as the national average. These findings were released Thursday in a report, Public Education Finances 2005, by the U.S. Census Bureau. "New Jersey has a unique and wonderful education system," said John Donahue, assistant executive director of the New Jersey Association of School Business Officials in Robbinsville, Mercer County. "Who else in the country has the kinds of supports given to children...