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Introduced
05/08/2023
05/08/2023
In Committee
11/27/2023
11/27/2023
Crossed Over
05/25/2023
05/25/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes New Jersey Student Educator Stipend Program.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the New Jersey Student Teacher Scholarship Program, which provides scholarships to eligible students completing their clinical practice (culminating field-based experience) through an educator preparation program at an institution of higher education in New Jersey. The scholarships, which can be awarded for up to two academic semesters, are intended to reduce financial barriers to teacher certification. The bill defines the program's terms, establishes eligibility requirements, and outlines the application process. It also requires the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority to collect data on the program's effectiveness and mandates annual legislative appropriations to fund the program.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (11)
Annette Chaparro (D)*,
Herbert Conaway (D)*,
Chris Tully (D)*,
Reginald Atkins (D),
Daniel Benson (D),
Linda Carter (D),
Craig Coughlin (D),
Yvonne Lopez (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Sterley Stanley (D),
Benjie Wimberly (D),
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 11/27/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5420 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_R2.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SED 11/27/23 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_S3.PDF |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 5/25/23; 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_E1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement AAP 5/18/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_S2.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AED 5/11/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5420_I1.HTM |
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