New Jersey § 18a:6-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:6-8.
In order for a board of education to provide to an employee tuition assistance for
coursework taken at an institution of higher education or additional compensation
upon the acquisition of additional academic credits or completion of a degree program
at an institution of higher education: a. The institution shall be a duly authorized institution of higher education as defined
in section 3 of P.L.1986, c. 87 ( C.18A:3-15.3 ); b. The employee shall obtain approval from the superintendent of schools prior to
enrollment in any course for which tuition assistance is sought. In the event that the superintendent denies the approval, the employee may appeal
the denial to the board of education. In the case of a superintendent, the approval shall be obtained from the board of
education; and c. The tuition assistance or additional compensation shall be provided only for a
course or degree related to the employee's current or future job responsibilities.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:6-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-8 cover?
Section 18a:6-8 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:6-8?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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