Establishes New Jersey Imagination Library Program in DOE; appropriates $2 million.
This bill establishes the New Jersey Imagination Library Program in the Division of Early Childhood Services within the Department of Education. The program aims to improve early childhood literacy by providing a high-quality, age-appropriate book on a monthly basis at no cost to any child enrolled in the program under five years old residing in the State. The Division of Early Childhood Services is to partner with a national early childhood literacy foundation or an institution of higher education in the State to administer the program.
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