New Jersey § 52:17b-178
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-178, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:17b-178.
There is hereby created and established in the Juvenile Justice Commission an Office
of Education to be headed by a Director of Educational Services who shall supervise
the educational programs in all juvenile facilities operated by the Juvenile Justice
Commission and shall approve, except as provided in section 9 of P.L.1995, c. 284 ( C.52:17B-177 ) all personnel to be hired for such programs. The director shall hold the appropriate certificate issued by the State Board of Examiners
and shall be qualified by training and experience for his position and shall be appointed
by the executive director with the approval of the executive board. The director shall serve at the pleasure of the executive board. The director shall establish primary, secondary, and vocational programs which meet
the educational needs of school age persons for whom the commission is responsible. Appropriate credit and certification shall be given for the successful completion
of such programs.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:17b-178
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Section 52:17b-178 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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