New Jersey A2564 mandates youth mental health education for teaching certification candidates.
New Jersey A2564 requires candidates for teaching certifications to complete a youth mental health education course or online module. Starting from the 2027-2028 school year, those who have completed an educator preparation program must finish a course on youth mental health education. Candidates holding a valid teaching certificate from another state or a certificate of eligibility must complete an online module on youth mental health education within one year of the act's effective date.
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