March 27 2024- A bill in New Jersey aims to change teacher certification requirements by proposing a shift from passing individual subtests to achieving a minimum average score across various subjects like reading, math, social studies, and science. The Commissioner of Education would set the minimum average score, offering a more comprehensive assessment of teacher candidates. This adjustment represents a substantial change in the certification process for elementary school teachers in New Jersey.
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