Section 18A:16-1.1a - Filling of vacant teaching position; time limit.

NJ Rev Stat § 18A:16-1.1a (2019) (N/A)
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18A:16-1.1a Filling of vacant teaching position; time limit.

1. A vacant teaching position shall not be filled in any school year by one or more individuals holding a substitute credential issued by the State Board of Education pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.18A:6-38 for a total amount of time exceeding 20 school days. The commissioner may grant an extension of up to an additional 20 school days upon written application from the school district demonstrating the district's inability to hire an appropriately certified teacher for the vacant position within the original 20-day time limit.

L.2010, c.97, s.1.