New Jersey A1296 revises training requirements for governing board members of public institutions of higher education.

New Jersey A1296 revises training requirements for governing board members of public institutions of higher education. The Secretary of Higher Education will determine the subject matter of the training, which includes governance responsibilities, ethical standards, and the role of the governing board in financial management. Training must be completed within six months of appointment and every six months thereafter. The Secretary will arrange for the training, which may be made available online.

New Jersey A1296 revises training requirements for governing board members of public institutions of higher education.

New Jersey A1296 revises training requirements for governing board members of public institutions of higher education. The Secretary of Higher Education will determine the subject matter of the training, which includes governance responsibilities, ethical standards, and the role of the governing board in financial management. Training must be completed within six months of appointment and every six months thereafter. The Secretary will arrange for the training, which may be made available online.