Bills Pending New Jersey Senate Education Committee

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NJS2375Intro
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Creates pilot program to fund adult education programs for residents of certain communities.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2421Intro
25%
"Freedom to Read Act"; establishes requirements for library material in public school libraries and public libraries; protects school library media specialists and librarians from harassment.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2399Intro
25%
Requires voter approval at the annual school election or by the board of school estimate prior to the establishment of charter school.
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2024-01-29
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NJS2316Intro
25%
Requires certain ratios of school library media specialists to students in public schools.
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2024-01-25
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NJS2333Intro
25%
Requires board of education to directly employ certain professionals; permits board of education to contract for certain personnel; permits use of virtual or remote instruction for public school students in certain circumstances.
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2024-01-25
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NJS1178Intro
25%
Requires high schools to offer computer science course.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1841Intro
25%
Restricts Commissioner of Education's authority to reject school district's budget proposal.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2126Intro
25%
Requires State Board of Education to provide five days' notice of public meeting and permit public comment on agenda items of public meeting.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1559Intro
25%
Establishes three-year pilot program in DOE to support school district programs to increase length of school day or school year.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1809Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive after school programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of State cannabis revenue to support program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS908Intro
25%
Requires portable anti-choking devices be placed in schools.
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2024-01-09
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NJS973Intro
25%
Requires school districts to let nonpublic school students participate in district high school interscholastic athletics.
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2024-01-09
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NJSCR30Intro
25%
Proposes constitutional amendment prohibiting any student from being compelled to attend public school other than one nearest to student's residence.
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2024-01-09
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NJS153Intro
25%
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to conduct study to determine extent and cause of outmigration of high school graduates to out-of-State colleges.
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2024-01-09
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NJS179Intro
25%
Provides that certain sending school districts will continue to have representation on certain receiving boards of education despite decreases in enrollment numbers.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2263Intro
25%
Establishes Co-Curricular Activity Emergency Grant Program to support operations of co-curricular activities at public schools; appropriates $750,000.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1553Intro
25%
Allows public schools to let certain students not enrolled in school participate in high school interscholastic athletics; allows public high schools in same district to enter into cooperative sports programs under certain conditions.
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2024-01-09
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NJS177Intro
25%
Establishes New Jersey Grow Your Own Teacher Pilot Program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS512Intro
25%
Requires members of State Board of Education to attend meetings in person to be recorded as present.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1549Intro
25%
Requires minimum of one school bus aide for every 15 special needs students on school bus.
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2024-01-09
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NJSCR29Intro
25%
Proposes amendment to Constitution to describe manner in which Legislature will provide for maintenance and support of thorough and efficient system of free public schools.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1240Intro
25%
Establishes School Transportation Safety Commission in Department of Law and Public Safety.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2203Intro
25%
Requires teachers to biennially complete two hours of professional development related to cultural competence.
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2024-01-09
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NJS146Intro
25%
Prohibits administration of assessments developed by Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers.
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2024-01-09
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NJS957Intro
25%
Requires placement of portable FDA-approved anti-choking devices in schools.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2028Intro
25%
Establishes teacher certification route for candidates with Montessori teaching credentials.
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2024-01-09
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NJS452Intro
25%
Requires school districts to provide instruction on the dangers of texting while driving as part of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1680Intro
25%
Requires that in-service training for school employees on safety and security include component on behavioral threat assessment.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1195Intro
25%
Requires public school student with concussion to be evaluated by physician or other licensed health care provider before return to school and return to physical activity at school.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1079Intro
25%
Requires school districts to provide instruction on interacting with law enforcement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2247Intro
25%
Permits use of preferred names on student diplomas.
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2024-01-09
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NJS735Intro
25%
Increases sending district representation on receiving district's board of education in certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1546Intro
25%
Establishes task force to study issues and make recommendations regarding Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2205Intro
25%
Requires school district to establish "School Meal Fund" to assist students with school meal bill in arrears.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1250Intro
25%
Establishes "School Bus Safety and Child Protection Act," requires periodic criminal background checks for certain school employees; and prohibits interference with school bus monitoring devices.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1821Intro
25%
Requires State Board of Education to evaluate historical events for inclusion in New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2243Intro
25%
Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1465Intro
25%
Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of school psychologists.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2071Intro
25%
Requires five-year average of equalized property valuation be used in calculation of local share under State school funding formula.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2076Intro
25%
Requires DOE to establish database of novice teachers and host job fairs.
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2024-01-09
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NJSR37Intro
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Urges educational institutions in NJ to include veterans and active service members in discussions about military, military values, and leadership.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1783Intro
25%
Requires instruction on cursive handwriting in public school curriculum.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1617Intro
25%
Establishes project-based learning pilot program in DOE.
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2024-01-09
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NJS635Intro
25%
Requires State Board of Education meetings to be accessible virtually and in person.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2246Intro
25%
Allows law enforcement agencies to provide juvenile-family crisis information to principal of juvenile's school for planning programs relevant to juvenile's educational and social development.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2048Intro
25%
Modifies provisions of grant program that reimburses eligible costs for school district regionalization feasibility studies.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2040Intro
25%
Establishes four-year Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program.
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2024-01-09
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NJS315Intro
25%
Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
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NJS2217Intro
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Requires certain officers of education organizations to sign acknowledgement and undergo training concerning duties to report child abuse.
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2024-01-09
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NJS1755Intro
25%
Requires school districts take certain actions to increase participation in free or reduced priced meal programs; prohibits shaming students with school meal bills in arrears; prohibits certain district actions in collecting unpaid school meal fees.
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2024-01-09
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