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NJ A453

NJ A453
Permits charter school to limit admission to single gender, students at-risk of academic failure, students with disabilities, or English language learners.


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Introduced
01/09/2018
In Committee
01/09/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Under current law, section 7 of P.L.1995, c.426 (C.18A:36A-7), a charter school may limit admission to a particular grade level or to areas of concentration of the school, such as mathematics, science, or the arts. This bill amends current law to provide that a charter school also may limit admission to a single gender, or to provide expanded learning opportunities for students at-risk of academic failure, students with disabilities, or English language learners.

AI Summary

This bill amends current law to allow charter schools in New Jersey to limit admission to a single gender, or to provide expanded learning opportunities for students at-risk of academic failure, students with disabilities, or English language learners. Under the existing law, charter schools could only limit admission to a particular grade level or areas of concentration like mathematics, science, or the arts.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (on 01/09/2018)

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