New Jersey § 18a:6-131
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-131, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:6-131.
The State Board of Education shall, as part of the professional development requirement
established by the State board for public school teaching staff members, require certain
teaching staff members to annually complete at least two hours of professional development
instruction on the screening, intervention, accommodation, and use of technology for
students with reading disabilities, including dyslexia. The professional development requirement established pursuant to this section shall
apply to general education teachers employed in grades kindergarten through 3, special
education, basic skills, and English as a second language teachers, reading specialists,
learning disabilities teacher consultants, and speech-language specialists. A board of education may make the professional development opportunities available
to other instructional or support staff as the board deems appropriate.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:6-131
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-131 cover?
Section 18a:6-131 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 18a:6-131?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-131" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 18a:6-131 apply to my situation?
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