New Jersey § 18a:33-29
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:33-29, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:33-29.
health, dignity, and full participation of all New Jerseyans in public life. b. A lack of access to menstrual products during the school day has a direct impact
on a student's academic performance and affects the student's overall educational
outcomes. c. Students lacking access to menstrual products experience higher rates of absences
and are less able to focus and engage in the classroom when they are present. Absenteeism can lead to significant performance gaps and is linked to social disengagement,
feelings of alienation, and adverse outcomes, even well into adulthood. d. Expanding student access to menstrual products can result in increased attendance
rates. A pilot program at a New York City high school saw a 2.4 percent increase in attendance
in the participating school and subsequently, the state of New York enacted legislation
providing free menstrual products to students. e. By providing students with free access to menstrual products, the State can help
reduce disparities in education and ensure that students are given the resources and
educational access needed to meet their full potential. f. It is the intent of the Legislature that this act provide for the health, dignity,
and safety of menstruating students at every socioeconomic level, as well as to help
normalize menstruation among all.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:33-29
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:33-29 cover?
Section 18a:33-29 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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