New Jersey § 18a:7f-46
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§ 18a:7f-46.
a. The State Board of Education shall review and update the core curriculum content
standards every five years. The standards shall ensure that all children are provided the educational opportunity
needed to equip them for the role of citizen and labor market competitor. The Commissioner of Education shall develop and establish, through the report issued
pursuant to subsection b. of this section, efficiency standards which define the types
of programs, services, activities, and materials necessary to achieve a thorough and
efficient education. b. By September 1 of 2010 and by September 1 every three years thereafter, the Governor,
after consultation with the commissioner, shall recommend to the Legislature through
the issuance of the Educational Adequacy Report for the three school years to which
the report is applicable: (1) the base per pupil amount based upon the core curriculum content standards established
pursuant to subsection a. of this section; (2) the per pupil amounts for full-day preschool; (3) the weights for grade level, county vocational school districts, at-risk pupils,
bilingual pupils, and combination pupils; (4) the cost coefficients for security aid and transportation aid; (5) the State average classification rate for general special education services pupils
and for speech-only pupils; (6) the excess cost for general special education services pupils and for speech-only
pupils; and (7) the extraordinary special education aid thresholds. The base per pupil amount, the per pupil amounts for full-day preschool, the excess
costs for general special education services pupils and for speech-only pupils, and
the cost-coefficients for security aid and transportation aid shall be adjusted by
the CPI for each of the two school years following the first school year to which
the report is applicable. The amounts shall be deemed approved for the three successive fiscal years beginning
from the subsequent July 1, unless between the date of transmittal and the subsequent
November 30, the Legislature adopts a concurrent resolution stating that the Legislature
is not in agreement with all or any specific part of the report. The concurrent resolution shall advise the Governor of the Legislature's specific
objections to the report and shall direct the commissioner to submit to the Legislature
a revised report which responds to those objections by January 1.
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