NJACTE is pleased to have supported the removal of the basic skills (Praxis Core) requirement for many individuals who wish to become teachers in New Jersey and serve our state’s school children, which took effect on January 1, 2025. Not only is there no evidence linking performance on this assessment with teacher performance or student learning, […]
This past fall I had the opportunity to attend AACTE’s Fall Virtual State Leaders Institute. As newly elected member of the NJACTE Executive Cabinet, I was both honored and excited to participate in this professional development opportunity. AACTE cohosts the Leaders Institute with ACSR (Advisory Council for State Representatives) so leaders of state organizations can […]
The following letter was sent to by our Executive Committee, on behalf of the membership. Dear members of the Senate Education Committee: On behalf of the membership of New Jersey Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NJACTE), which represent 26 institutions of higher education, we write to request that you please support S3884/A5419, which removes […]