School counseling program, standard educational services certificate requirements.
N.J. Stat. § 18A:26-2.17a
in effect5. In addition to any other requirements adopted by the State Board of Education for school counseling programs, the State board shall require that a school counseling program at an accredited college or university leading to a standard educational services certificate with a school counselor endorsement incorporate the following: a. the American School Counselor Association’s national model for comprehensive school counseling programs or a State-approved model; and b. training in the delivery of social and emotional learning programming as well as postsecondary and career planning. L.2025, c.133, s.5.
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