S.2976

Establishes "New Jersey Works Dual Enrollment Option Program."

Introduced·3/18/24
Introduced Text

Establishes a dual enrollment program for at-risk students in New Jersey.

The bill establishes the "New Jersey Works Dual Enrollment Option Program" to provide an alternate education option for at-risk students. The program allows at-risk students to complete high school graduation requirements through coursework at a county college. The credits earned will be applicable to both the student's high school diploma and towards a credential, certificate, or degree offered by the county college. The program also provides job placement services for students who successfully complete the program.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
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R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 18, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee