New Jersey § 18a:27-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:27-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:27-3.
Every board of education in this State shall cause each nontenure teaching staff member
employed by it to be observed and evaluated in the performance of her or his duties
at least three times during each school year but not less than once during each semester. Said evaluations are to take place before April 30 each year. The evaluations may cover that period between April 30 of one year and April 30 of the succeeding year excepting in the case of the first year of employment where
the three evaluations must have been completed prior to April 30 . The number of required observations and evaluations may be reduced proportionately
when an individual teaching staff member's term of service is less than one academic
year. Each evaluation shall be followed by a conference between that teaching staff member
and his or her superior or superiors. The purpose of this procedure is to recommend as to reemployment, identify any deficiencies,
extend assistance for their correction and improve professional competence.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:27-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:27-3 cover?
Section 18a:27-3 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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