New Jersey Statutes 18A:27-3.7. Teacher workforce projections report
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:27-3.7
- Department: means the State Department of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
b. Following the issuance of its initial report pursuant to subsection a. of the section, the Executive Leadership Council of the New Jersey Education to Earnings Data System shall issue by March 1 of each year, a report on teacher workforce projections for the subsequent three to five years. The report shall include, but not be limited to, information on:
(1) the teaching positions, by certification area, in high demand in the State and existing vacancies;
(2) the number of bilingual teachers needed to provide adequate limited English proficiency programming to students in the State;
(3) the number of computer science teachers needed to provide access to computer science coursework to all students in the State;
(4) the classes and programs that may be eliminated within the next three years; and
(5) the areas in which teachers and school leaders should be prepared so that they can ensure students are ready for the future economy.
c. The Executive Leadership Council of the New Jersey Education to Earnings Data System shall report to the Legislature on January 15 and July 15 of each year on the progress of the annual teacher workforce projection report.
L.2021, c.393, s.3.