Student-Parent Protection Act ensures equal rights for parenting students in higher education.
The Student-Parent Protection Act ensures equal rights and opportunities for parenting students in New Jersey's higher education institutions. It prohibits institutions from requiring students to take a leave of absence, withdraw, or limit their studies due to parenting, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related issues. The act mandates institutions to provide reasonable accommodations, such as allowing makeup tests and assignments for parenting or pregnancy-related absences.
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