2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 18a - Education
Section 18A:6-131 - Required Instruction.

NJ Rev Stat § 18A:6-131 (2016) What's This?

18A:6-131 Required instruction.

2.The State Board of Education shall, as part of the professional development requirement established by the State board for public school teaching staff members, require certain teaching staff members to annually complete at least two hours of professional development instruction on the screening, intervention, accommodation, and use of technology for students with reading disabilities, including dyslexia. The professional development requirement established pursuant to this section shall apply to general education teachers employed in grades kindergarten through 3, special education, basic skills, and English as a second language teachers, reading specialists, learning disabilities teacher consultants, and speech-language specialists. A board of education may make the professional development opportunities available to other instructional or support staff as the board deems appropriate.

L.2013, c.105, s.2.


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