TRENTON, N.J. –The Assembly Higher Education Committee cleared a bill (A5335), sponsored by Assemblywoman Nancy Munoz, that will allow students to use their Tuition Assistance Grant and Educational Opportunity Fund awards during summer sessions to fulfill graduation requirements. “Motivated students want to graduate sooner and often do that by...
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Assemblyman Ron Dancer introduced legislation (A5731) that would require public institutions of higher education to adopt policies protecting freedom of expression. “Any effort to censor philosophies that might differ from ours is in direct violation of our Constitution,” said Dancer (R-Ocean). “College campuses should be a place where students...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Ron Dancer introduced a bill to protect taxpayers by ensuring public colleges and universities are more fiscally responsible and accountable. The bill will prohibit higher education institutions from giving severance packages to employees. It also requires the secretary of higher education to review and approve...