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Chapter 6

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-1— Corporal punishment of pupils
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-1.1— Experimental or stimulation of learning process drugs or medications; administration to pupils; written consent of parent or guardian and physician
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-2— Instruction in accident and fire prevention
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-3— Courses in Constitution of United States
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4— Annual report of institutions receiving State aid and private schools
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.1— Security officers of public and nonprofit educational institutions; training courses
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.2— Policemen; appointment by governing body of institution of learning
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.3— Application by policeman; approval; issuance of commission
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.3a— Background investigations of university police officer candidates
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.4— Police training course
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.5— Police powers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.6— Name plate and shield
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.7— Traffic and parking violations; authority; procedure on issuance of tickets
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.8— Application of concealed weapons law
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.9— Repeal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.10— Construction of act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.11— Severability
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.12— Educational institution reimbursement
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.13— Nonpublic school employment candidates to demonstrate no criminal history
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.14— Criminal history record check for applicant for nonpublic school employment
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.15— Determination, reporting of qualification; written notice, notice of pending charge
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.16— Records to be kept no longer than three years; exceptions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-4.17— Initial criminal history record check for substitute employees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-5— Inquiry as to religion and religious tests prohibited
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-6— No sex discrimination
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-6.1— Definition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-6.2— Educator employment web portal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-6.3— Virtual applicant profile system, educator employment web portal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7— Oaths of persons employed in teaching capacities
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.1— Criminal record check in public school employment, volunteer service
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.1b— Initial criminal history check for substitutes
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.1c— Employment of applicant on emergent basis, conditions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.2— Fingerprinting; reimbursement of unpaid volunteers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.2a— Authority of commissioner
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.3— Notice to applicant; notice of pending charges
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.4— Three-year limitation; exceptions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.5— Fine for noncompliance
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.6— Definitions relative to certain school employees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.7— Requirements for certain school employees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.8— Certain actions by applicant; penalties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.9— Verification, disclosure of information
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.10— Review, further inquiries
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.11— Information not deemed public record; immunity
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.12— Prohibited actions relative to certain agreements, employment contracts
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7.13— Public awareness campaign
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-7a— Alleged child abuse, neglect by school employee; no use if unfounded
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8— Interest of school officers, etc., in sale of textbooks or supplies; royalties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8.1— Leave of certain employees to serve in legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8.2— Leave of certain employees to serve on board of chosen freeholders
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8.3— Suspended employee or officer of board of education; compensation; exceptions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8.4— Right to hold elective or appointive state, county or municipal office
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8.5— Requirements for receipt of employee tuition assistance, additional compensation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-8.6— Construction of act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-9— Controversies, disputes arising under school laws; jurisdiction
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-9.1— Commissioner's determinations considered final agency action; appeals; request for relief
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-9.2— Authority of State BOE to consider appeal terminated
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-10— Dismissal and reduction in compensation of persons under tenure in public school system
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-11— Written charges, statement of evidence; filing; statement of position by employee; certification of determination; notice
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-13— Dismissal of charge for failure of determination by board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-14— Suspension upon certification of charge; compensation; reinstatement
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-16— Proceedings before commissioner; written response; determination
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-17— Board of education a party; conduct of hearing
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-17.1— Panel of arbitrators; training
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-17.2— Considerations for arbitrator in rendering decision
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-17.3— Evaluation process, determination of charges
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-17.4— Commissioner's authority
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-17.5— Determination of certain tenure charge
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-18— Dismissal, reduction and compensation of persons under tenure in schools and institutions of higher education
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-18.1— Charge against suspended person not determined within 180 days; payment of salary
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-19— Administering of oaths
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-20— Right to testify; counsel; witnesses; compulsory process
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-21— Proceedings against recalcitrant witnesses
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-22— Order to testify, etc
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-23— Witness fees and privileges
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-24— Hearings before commissioner; presentation of facts
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-25— Decisions in controversies and disputes
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-30— Compensation for persons illegally dismissed or suspended
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-30.1— Teacher wrongfully dismissed; payment for services
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31— Tenure and civil service rights saved
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.1— Tenure to continue
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.2— Tenure, seniority and pension rights continued
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.3— "New school district" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.4— Terms, conditions of employment
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.5— Tenure, seniority rights
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.6— Filling vacancies, available positions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-31.7— Employee rights, benefits preserved
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-32— 1943, c. 187 (C. 18:5-50.14 to C. 18:5-50.16 incl.)
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33— 1944, c. 226 (C. 18:4A-1 to C. 18:4A-4 incl.)
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.1— Grant program; innovative educational ideas and techniques
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.2— Aim and purpose of act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.3— Certification of proposals for grant funds
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.4— Advisory committee; review of grant applications; recommendations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.5— Rules and regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.6— Maximum amount of individual grants
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.7— Short title
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.8— Findings, declarations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.9— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.10— Eligible proposals
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.11— Community participation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.12— Selection criteria
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.14— Rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.18— Grant program for training of school-based mental health professionals
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.19— Report to Governor, Legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.20— Student Wellness Grant Program established; support programs on mental wellness, social and emotional learning, and student resilience
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.21— Grant program application; criteria; special consideration
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.22— Students not compelled to participate
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.23— Development, dissemination of best practices
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.24— Grant recipients to submit results report to Commissioner of Education
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.25— Commissioner of Education to report to Governor, Legislature on Student Wellness Grant Program implementation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-33.26— Available federal funds for grant program, including Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-34— Board of Examiners
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-35— Terms of members; vacancies
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-36— Chairman; organization
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-37— Service without payment; reimbursement for expenses
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-38— Powers, duties of board, issuance of certificates, credentials, fees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-38.1— Revocation of certificate on commissioner's recommendation; rules
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-38.2— Certification review under certain conditions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-38.3— Noncompliance with GAAP, review of certification of administrator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-38.4— Appeal of determination of State Board of Examiners
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-38.5— Failure to report child abuse; possible revocation, suspension of teaching certificate
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-39— Issuance of certificates to noncitizens
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-40— "Qualifying academic certificate" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-41— Application for certificate; fee; refund
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-42— Accounting; deposit of moneys
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-43— Rules and regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-44— Right of disabled veterans to certificate
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-44.1— Findings, declarations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-44.2— "School counselor" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-44.3— Role of school counselor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-44.4— Professional development requirements for school counselors
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-45— New Jersey School Boards Association established
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-46— Delegates to state association
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-47— Powers and duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-48— Officers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-49— Perpetual succession; powers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-50— Expenses of delegates; dues
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-51— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-52— Establishment of commission; petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-53— Approval of establishment; commissioners, first meeting
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-54— Representative assembly, organization; election of board of directors
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-55— Membership of board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-56— Election; terms
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-57— Meetings; transaction of business
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-58— Secretary; compensation; term; bond
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-59— Powers and duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-60— Superintendent or chief school administrator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-61— Body corporate
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-62— Annual budget; preparation, adoption, funding
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-63— Services; contracts
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-64— Withdrawal of membership
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-65— Employment of personnel
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-66— Rights and benefits of personnel
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-67— Funds and grants; contracting for, receiving and administration
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-68— Bookkeeping and accounting system
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-69— Enlargement, alteration of purposes
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-70— Application for admission; representative
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-71— Establishment and operation of centers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-72— Projects
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-73— Rules and regulations; implementation of provisions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-74— Cooperation with other agencies
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-75— Establishment and operation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-76— Objectives
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-76.1— Provisional certificate program; implementation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-77— Implementation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-78— Cooperation and involvement of other state agencies
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-79— Establishment and operation; projects; plan and development; implementation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-91.1— New Jersey Commission on Environmental Education
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-91.2— Duties of commission
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-91.3— Inter-agency Work Group, duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-91.4— Inter-agency Work Group created
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-91.5— Environmental Education Fund created
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-95.1— Educational information and resource center; establishment; services provided
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-95.2— Coordination with programs and services provided by department of education
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-95.3— Funding
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-95.4— Transfer of assets
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-96— Control, management, etc. by board of directors
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-96.1— Transfer of board; term
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-97— Members; selection; reimbursement of expenses; term of office; vacancies; removal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-98— Leave of absence without loss of pay to attend meetings of board
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-99— Organization; meetings
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-100— Powers and duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-101— Executive director
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-102— Employees; tenure; pensions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-103— Short title
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-104— Findings, declarations relative to Educational Technology Teacher Training
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-105— Educational Technology Teacher Training Program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-106— "Educational Technology Teacher Training Fund"
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-107— Proposals for training programs; grants; training sites
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-108— Evaluation by commissioner
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-109— Rules, regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110— Spread the Word Program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.1— "Purple Star Schools Program" established; working group, criteria
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.2— Findings, declarations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.3— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.4— Payment processing platforms, public schools, provide users information on fees, payments
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.5— Public schools, no-fee option for making direct payments for services
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.6— Nonpublic schools participating in federally assisted meal programs, no-fee option for direct payments
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.7— Construction of act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-110.8— Tutoring registry, individual and organization qualifications
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-111— Findings, declarations relative to instruction in suicide prevention in public schools
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-112— Public school teaching staff, school employee, contracted service provider employee, regular, direct contact with students, suicide prevention instruction, required
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-113— Provision for instruction in suicide prevention in school curriculum
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-113.1— Middle school, high school student identification cards with New Jersey Suicide Prevention Hopeline contact information
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-114— Comprehensive program of after school activities in certain districts
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-115— Personal financial literacy course pilot program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-116— "VETeach Pilot Program."
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-116.1— "VETeach Pilot Program" established, Department of Education; report to Governor, Legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-117— Short title
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-118— Findings, declarations relative to the TEACHNJ Act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-119— Definitions relative to the TEACHNJ Act
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-120— School improvement panel
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-121— Evaluations of principal, assistant principal, vice-principal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-122— Annual submission of evaluation rubrics
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-123— Review, approval of evaluation rubrics
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-123.1— Collection, new student growth objective data, administrator goals data, prohibited until next N.J.A.C.6A:10 expiration, readoption
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-124— Regulations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-125— Evaluation rubric not subject to collective negotiations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-126— Conflicts with collective bargaining agreements
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-127— Researched-based mentoring program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-128— Ongoing professional development
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-129— Funds provided
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-130— Professional development opportunities related to reading disabilities
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-131— Required instruction
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-131.1— Professional development requirement satisfied
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-131.2— Development, distribution of guidelines concerning child trafficking
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-131.3— Provision of guidance, resources to school districts
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-132— County vocational District Partnership Grant Program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-133— Awarding of grants
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-134— Report to Governor, Legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-135— Development, establishment of Response to Intervention framework
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-136— Definitions relative to a teaching pilot program; recruitment; report
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-137— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-138— Grant program for certain STEM teachers established
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-139— Application for participation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-139.1— Eligible retired teacher, county college faculty member, grants, remuneration to teach STEM classes, nonpublic schools
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-140— Report
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-141— Continuation of grant program
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-142— Definitions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-143— "Working Group on Student Literacy" established
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-144— Working Group on Student Literacy duties, recommendations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-145— Develop, publish guidance, literacy
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-146— Universal literacy screening
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-147— Written notification, student results, universal literacy screening
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-148— Online resource center established
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-149— Professional development program established, literacy instruction, Department of Education
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:6-150— Professional development program, literacy, teaching staff