A 3529
Establishes teacher recruitment grant program in DOE; appropriates $6 million to DOE.
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Bill overview
This bill creates a grant program within the New Jersey Department of Education to support organizations dedicated to recruiting, training, placing, and retaining new teachers, particularly in underserved school districts. The program will provide competitive grants to eligible organizations, with funding potentially matching private contributions up to $1 million per year for three years. The grants will be prioritized for districts with a high percentage of at-risk students and teacher shortages.
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Ellen Park
Gabriel Rodriguez
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