New Jersey A1429 allows boards of education to hire certain veterans as coaches without requiring a teaching certificate.
New Jersey A1429 permits boards of education to employ eligible veterans as coaches in school district interscholastic athletic programs, even if they lack a New Jersey teaching certificate or substitute credential. An eligible veteran is defined as any resident honorably discharged from at least four years of military service. This act bypasses existing requirements for coaching positions, allowing more veterans to contribute to school sports programs.
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