Quality Public Education for All New Jersey Students

 

Legislative Issues
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Assembly Education Monday, October 22, 2012 - 1:00 PM Meeting - Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ The committee will receive testimony from invited guests on county vocational school districts, including the best practices employed by the districts to promote career development and to transition students to college and employment. A-3421(Riley) is on the agenda pending introduction and referral. The following bills will be considered:

A-248 GSCS Supported Schaer Requires Commissioner of Education to change deadline for municipal review of defeated school budgets whenever he changes the annual school election date.

A-735 GSCS Suppported Eustace Permits a child who moves out of a school district due to a family crisis to remain enrolled in that district until the end of the school year.

A-3421 GSCS Concerns Riley(pending intro and referral) Requires school districts to allow charter school students, county vocational school students, and students receiving equivalent instruction elsewhere than at school to participate in interscholastic sports programs on resident district's sports teams.