Loading chat...
NJ S3162
Bill
Status
5/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Angela Mcknight
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Directs the State Board of Education to create a biotechnology endorsement for the career and technical education teaching certificate, authorizing holders to teach biotechnology in grades 9-12 in all public schools
-
Candidates must meet one of four eligibility requirements: a bachelor's degree in biotechnology, biomedical science, microbiology, or related field; a master's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field; existing career and technical education certification with medical laboratory technician endorsement; or demonstrated industry work experience in a relevant field
-
Requires the State Board of Education to adopt rules and regulations to implement the new endorsement through the Administrative Procedure Act
-
Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Directs Board of Education to authorize issuance of biotechnology endorsement to career and technical education teaching certificate.
Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
5/9/2024