A3115

Requires local boards of education to employ certain number of school psychologists.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3115 mandates local boards of education to employ at least one full-time school psychologist per school, with a maximum.

New Jersey A3115 requires local boards of education to employ and assign on a full-time basis at least one school psychologist to each school within the district. The bill sets a maximum student-to-school psychologist ratio of 500:1, aiming to provide comprehensive school psychological services. School psychologists must hold a New Jersey standard educational services certificate with a school psychologist endorsement. The act will take effect immediately and apply in the second full school year following enactment.

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Education Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee