New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 6A - EDUCATION
Chapter 14 - SPECIAL EDUCATION
Subchapter 8 - PROGRAMS OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF CORRECTIONS AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMISSION
Section 6A:14-8.3 - Provision of programs

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 6A:14-8.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) A residential State facility may recommend placement of a student with a disability in a school district. Documentation of attempts to place the student in the least restrictive environment pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:14-4shall be stated in the student's IEP. Tuition shall be paid by the State facility to the district board of education where the student is placed.

(b) All personnel providing special education programs, related services, or multi-disciplinary team services in State facilities shall hold the appropriate certificate and, if required, a license for the position in which they function.

(c) Day school programs operated by the Department of Human Services shall be provided in the following manner:

1. The Department of Human Services shall provide educational programs and related services for students with disabilities in State-operated or contracted facilities;

2. The district board of education shall be responsible for providing the services according to 6A:14-3.3 through 3.8. The day school program is responsible for implementing the IEP developed by the district board of education; and

3. The district board of education shall be responsible to monitor the student's placement at least annually to ensure the implementation of the IEP.

(d) An educational program for students with disabilities in a State residential facility shall be commensurate with the educational program in a day school program.

(e) For students placed in State facilities, representative(s) of the program and the district board of education shall participate in any meeting(s) according to 6A:14-2.3(k).

(f) When a student in a State facility is in need of home instruction according to 6A:16-10.1, the State facility shall implement the home instruction program.

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