Establishes four-year Performing Arts Education Improvement Grant Program.
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This bill establishes a four-year grant program administered by the New Jersey Department of Education to support performing arts education in school districts. The program aims to bolster educational opportunities and academic enrichment in the performing arts. School districts applying for grants must demonstrate a need for additional funding and prioritize serving diverse student populations, including multilingual learners, students in foster care, and at-risk pupils. The program will award grants for various purposes, such as purchasing materials and providing teacher training, and requires participating districts to report on program outcomes.
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