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NJ A2720
NJ A2720Limits requirements for school districts to include instructions on diversity and inclusion as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards to grades 9 through 12.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill provides that students will receive diversity and inclusion instruction in grades 9 through 12. Under current law, school districts are required to provide students in grades kindergarten through 12 instruction on diversity and inclusion as part of the implementation of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards. This type of instruction is not age appropriate for young children and is better suited for students in high school.
AI Summary
This bill limits the requirement for school districts to include instructions on diversity and inclusion as part of the implementation of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards to grades 9 through 12. Under the current law, school districts are required to provide this type of instruction to students in grades kindergarten through 12, but this bill proposes that it is more age-appropriate for high school students and should not be required for younger children.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A2720 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A3000/2720_I1.HTM |
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