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NJ A4676
NJ A4676Requires board of education to provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in a class.
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Introduced
06/28/2024
06/28/2024
In Committee
06/28/2024
06/28/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill requires that the board of education of a school district provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in each class in the district which uses a textbook. The bill defines a textbook as any book, workbook or manual, or electronic textbook intended as the principal source of study for a given class. The purpose of this bill is to address the concern raised by the parents of students in some school districts that not all of the students in a particular class are being issued a textbook. This lack of a textbook puts students at a disadvantage in completing homework assignments and preparing for tests.
AI Summary
This bill requires the board of education of a school district to provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in each class in the district that uses a textbook. It defines a textbook as any book, workbook, manual, or electronic textbook intended as the principal source of study material for a given class. The purpose of this bill is to address concerns raised by parents that not all students in a class are issued a textbook, which puts them at a disadvantage in completing homework and preparing for tests.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 06/28/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/A4676 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/A5000/4676_I1.HTM |
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