S 486 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Requires written notification of advanced placement courses to parents of students with disability; prohibits exclusion from advanced placement courses on basis of disability.

This bill requires New Jersey school districts to send parents of students with disabilities an annual written notice about available advanced placement (AP) courses. The notice must include the course name, description, and any enrollment prerequisites. It also prohibits schools from excluding students with disabilities from AP courses solely because of their disability. The law directly affects students with disabilities and their families by ensuring equal access to AP opportunities and clear information about course options.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
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