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NJ A4303
NJ A4303Requires DOE to establish working group on student literacy; mandates universal literacy screenings for kindergarten through grade three students; requires professional development for certain school district employees.
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Introduced
05/10/2024
05/10/2024
In Committee
06/24/2024
06/24/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires DOE to establish working group on student literacy; mandates universal literacy screenings for kindergarten through grade three students; requires professional development for certain school district employees.
AI Summary
This bill requires the New Jersey Department of Education to establish a working group on student literacy, develop guidance for school districts on literacy screenings and instructional materials, and mandate universal literacy screenings for kindergarten through grade three students. The bill also requires professional development for certain school district employees on evidence-based foundational literacy instruction. The key provisions include the establishment of a working group, the development of guidance for school districts, the requirement for universal literacy screenings, and the implementation of a professional development program.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (15)
Pam Lampitt (D)*,
Carmen Morales (D)*,
Eliana Pintor Marin (D)*,
Annette Quijano (D)*,
Rosaura Bagolie (D),
Vicky Flynn (R),
Andrea Katz (D),
Yvonne Lopez (D),
Cody Miller (D),
Carol Murphy (D),
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D),
Gabriel Rodriguez (D),
Shanique Speight (D),
Lisa Swain (D),
Chris Tully (D),
Last Action
Substituted by S2644/2645/2646 (SCS) (on 06/28/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A4303 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 7/1/24; ACS A4304 A4308 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4303_E2.PDF |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 6/28/24; as introduced | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4303_E1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4303_U1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement AAP 6/24/24 ACS A4304 A4308 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4303_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A4500/4303_I1.HTM |
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