New Jersey § 18a:7c-1

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:7c-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18a:7c-1.

a. No later than the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year, each public school enrolling

students in grades nine through 12, other than a county vocational school district,

shall offer a course in computer science. The course shall include, but need not be limited to, instruction in computational

thinking, computer programming, the appropriate use of the Internet and development

of Internet web pages, data security and the prevention of data breaches, ethical

matters in computer science, and the global impact of advancements in computer science. The course shall be informed by the review undertaken by the Department of Education

pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2015, c. 229 . b. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, the State Board of Education shall adopt

any appropriate changes to the New Jersey Student Learning Standards and graduation

requirements based upon the review undertaken by the Department of Education pursuant

to section 2 of P.L.2015, c. 229 .

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