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Board reviews proposed changes to educator preparation and certification rules
Summary
The Department presented first-discussion amendments to NJAC chapters 9, 9A and 9B to implement recent statutes: eliminating the Praxis Core requirement where the law removed it, requiring educator preparation programs to create performance-based assessments, adding special-education credit requirements, and mandating culturally responsive teaching training.
The State Board heard a first discussion of proposed amendments and new rules to NJAC chapters 9, 9A and 9B to align certification and educator-preparation program rules with recent state laws.
Department officials said statutes enacted since the last readoption require multiple regulatory adjustments. Presenters explained that the board can no longer require a commissioner-approved…
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