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NJ A5054

NJ A5054
Requires parent or guardian to annually notify school district in writing of intention to home-school child; requires school district to compile and post on district website number of home-schooled children.

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Introduced
06/26/2017
In Committee
06/26/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires the parent or guardian of a home-schooled child to submit to the superintendent of the resident school district by August 1 of each school year a letter informing the superintendent of the decision to home-school the child for that school year. The letter must include the name, date of birth, and grade level of the child, and the name of the person who will provide instruction to the child. The bill also requires a school district to annually compile and make available for public inspection on its website information concerning the number of children who reside in the district who are being home-schooled and the grade levels of those children.

AI Summary

This bill requires the parent or guardian of a home-schooled child to annually submit a letter to the school district superintendent by August 1, notifying them of the decision to home-school the child and providing the child's name, date of birth, grade level, and the name of the person providing instruction. Additionally, the bill mandates that the school district compile and publicly post on its website the number of home-schooled children residing in the district and their grade levels.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 06/26/2017)

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