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NJ A2135
NJ A2135Requires post-secondary educational institutions to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill required institutions of higher education to include within the information provided pursuant to the "New Jersey College Student and Parent Consumer Information Act," P.L.2009, c.197, certain employment data for recent graduates. Specifically, institutions of higher education are required to provide information on the employment outcomes and earnings data available through the New Jersey Statewide Data System for the graduates of the three most recent academic years for which data is available in the institution's consumer information report.
AI Summary
This bill requires post-secondary educational institutions in New Jersey to include employment data for recent graduates in their consumer information reports, which are publicly available on their websites. Specifically, institutions must now provide information on employment outcomes and earnings data, as available through the New Jersey Statewide Data System, for graduates from the three most recent academic years for which data exists. This addition supplements existing requirements for reporting on costs, graduation rates, and faculty, aiming to enhance transparency for students and their families regarding the financial and career prospects associated with attending these institutions. The bill amends the "New Jersey College Student and Parent Consumer Information Act" to incorporate these new reporting obligations.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2135 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A2500/2135_I1.HTM |
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