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TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate Education Committee has approved legislation that would revamp how the state allocates aid for auxiliary and remedial services to nonpublic school students, aiming to make reimbursements more efficient and equitable.

Senate Bill 4312, advanced with committee amendments, establishes a new reimbursement process requiring school districts to be repaid for eligible costs incurred when providing educational support services to students in private and parochial schools.

The bill, which aligns with companion legislation in the Assembly, would first take effect in the 2025–2026 school year.

Key Points

Senate Bill 4312 changes how the state reimburses school districts for auxiliary and remedial services provided to nonpublic school students.

The measure

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