How A 5425 changes current law

Expands Community College Opportunity Grant Program and Tuition Aid Grant Program to provide aid for certain career and technical education programs. · New Jersey

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 5 section(s) of the New Jersey statutes: N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-111; N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-112; N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-113; N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-114; N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-19.1.

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-111

    this act this act → P.L.2021, c.26 (C.18A:71B-111 et seq.) "Adult student" means a postsecondary student who is enrolled in a career and technical education course or program offered by a county vocational school district established pursuant to article 3 of chapter 54 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes. "Career and technical education course or program" means a postsecondary career, career-training, technical, or workforce development course or program that prepares a student to earn a license or industry-recognized certification or to take a nationally-recognized exam that is offered by any county college established pursuant to chapter 64A of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes or any county vocational school district established pursuant to article 3 of chapter 54 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes. A career and technical education course or program shall include a registered apprenticeship. "County vocational school district" means any entity established pursuant to article 3 of chapter 54 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes. "Out-of-county vocational school district" means a county vocational school district that is outside of a student's county of residence. P.L.2021, c.26 (C.18A:71B-112) "Registered apprenticeship" means apprenticeship in a program providing to each trainee combined classroom and on-the-job training under the direct and close supervision of a highly skilled worker in an occupation recognized as an apprenticeable trade, and registered by the Office of Apprenticeship of the United States Department of Labor and meeting the standards established by that office.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-112

    students and eligible county vocational school district adult

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-113

    and or → (a) if enrolled in a county college, ; or (b) if enrolled in a county vocational school district, be a legal resident of the State in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.18A:71B-2 or P.L.2018, c.12 (C.18A:71B-2.1), except for any requirement under those provisions of law to be enrolled in an eligible institution of higher education , be enrolled in a career and technical education course or program of at least four months in duration at a county college, or be an adult student enrolled in a postsecondary career and technical education course or program of at least four months in duration at a county vocational school district or county vocational school district or out-of-county vocational school district or the in-county rate of the county vocational school district at which the student is enrolled , and the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools, or county vocational school district or county vocational school district or meets the standards for academic performance and satisfactory academic progress as defined by the county vocational school district which the student is attending applicable enrolled in a county college at a county college at a county college (4) An adult student enrolled in a career and technical education program at a county vocational school shall be eligible for a grant under the program for coursework completed over a two-year time period. , or a county vocational school district or county vocational school district g. A student may not be eligible for a grant under the program for coursework completed at both a county vocational school district and a county college.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-114

    or or → , or the equivalent number of hours or credits in a career and technical education course or program as determined by the authority or an adult student enrolled in a career and technical education program at a county vocational school district , or for up to the approved number of hours or credits in a career and technical education course or program, to be determined by the authority or enrolled in the approved range of hours or credits in a postsecondary career and technical education course or program, as determined by the authority, hours or and county vocational school district and county vocational school district

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:71B-19.1

    and → , , and a county vocational school district In the case of a career and technical education course or program that is not degree-granting, the institution or school district shall provide the authority with a quantitative indicator of program success, as specified by the authority.

    amended

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