Directs Commissioner of Education to establish three-year pilot program to increase reading levels of certain students; appropriates $1 million.
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This bill aims to improve reading skills for students in New Jersey who aren't reading at grade level by the end of second grade. It will establish a three-year pilot program offering summer school instruction in selected school districts. The Commissioner of Education will oversee the program, working with experts to assess student reading levels and evaluate its effectiveness, with a final report submitted to the Governor and Legislature. The bill also includes a $1 million appropriation to fund the pilot program.
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