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State Board unanimously adopts amended standards, clarifies individualized learning rules
Summary
The New Jersey State Board of Education voted unanimously on Oct. 8 to adopt amendments to NJAC Chapter 8 (standards and assessment), tightening inclusive-curriculum language, expanding access to advanced coursework and clarifying the rules for individualized student learning opportunities including CTE, work-based learning and dual enrollment.
The New Jersey State Board of Education on Oct. 8 adopted amended regulations for NJAC Chapter 8, the state standards and assessment code, in a unanimous vote.
Department presenters told the board the adoption-level changes clarify terminology, strengthen inclusive-curriculum requirements, expand access to advanced coursework and reinforce evidence-based literacy and career instruction. The amendments also add accountability mechanisms such as corrective action plans,…
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