Bill
Bill > A5426
summary
Introduced
05/08/2023
05/08/2023
In Committee
05/08/2023
05/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes New Jersey Student Educator Tuition Remission Program.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the New Jersey Student Educator Tuition Remission Program, which aims to reduce financial barriers to teacher certification. The program, administered by the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority in coordination with the Department of Education, provides tuition remission to eligible students who are completing required clinical practice through a certificate of eligibility with advanced standing educator preparation program at a public institution of higher education. Eligible students can receive up to two semesters of tuition remission, with certain eligibility requirements and conditions for maintaining the remission. The bill also requires the Legislature to annually appropriate funds to the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority for the program.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Pedro Mejia (D)*,
Ellen Park (D)*,
Sterley Stanley (D)*,
Angela Mcknight (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 05/08/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5426 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5426_I1.HTM |
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