N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:30-3.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 6A:30-3.1 - General requirements

(a) The Commissioner shall conduct a comprehensive review of each school district every three years. In the intervening years between each school district's three-year review, the Commissioner shall assess the school district's performance to determine whether conditions exist in the school district that significantly and negatively impact the school district's educational program or operations. Upon a determination that conditions exist in a school district, the Commissioner may direct the Department immediately conduct a comprehensive review of the school district as set forth in this section.

(b) The comprehensive review shall be based on the Department-developed weighted quality performance indicators. Unless (d) below applies, the comprehensive review shall commence with the completion of the District Performance Review by each school district, followed by its verification and review of other relevant data and information by the Department. The comprehensive review also may include one or more on-site visits to school district facilities by Department staff.

(c) The Commissioner shall direct the executive county superintendent and other appropriate Department staff to provide timely notification to each school district of the comprehensive review procedures.

(d) The Commissioner may determine a school district does not need to provide a District Performance Review as part of the comprehensive review with respect to components of school district effectiveness for which the school district is implementing a district improvement plan, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:30-5.4 and 5.5, and is subject to Department monitoring, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:30-5.6.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:30-3.1

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 3681(a), effective 12/4/2017

Administrative Change, 50 N.J.R. 1938(a).