In order to optimize student achievement of the Core Curriculum Content Standards, the Northfield Board of Education shall be responsible for the delivery of educational programs at the elementary levels using a coherent sequence of activities to prepare all students for secondary study upon their graduation.
NORTHFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION | FILE CODE: 6122 | |
Northfield, New Jersey | Monitored Mandated | |
Policy | X | Other Reasons |
ARTICULATION |
The Superintendent of Schools shall develop programs whereby teachers of the various levels of the district’s schools cooperate to achieve smooth transitions from level to level; whereby students in the district’s schools receive instruction in the same subjects at the same levels as students in other districts who will be attending the same high schools; and whereby the transition for district students from our elementary schools to the high school is accomplished without unnecessary difficulty for any student.
Further, the Superintendent of Schools will make every effort to develop a similar relationship with nursery schools from which district kindergarten students come.
NJSBA Review/Update: December 2009; December 2010 Adopted: October 24, 2011
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Legal References: N.J.S.A. 18A:38-8.1 through -8.3 Additional member on board of education to represent board of education in each sending district
- 6A:8-1.3 Definitions
- 6A:8-3.1 Curriculum and instruction
- 6A:8-3.3 Enrollment in college courses
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Cross References: *1600 Relations between other entities and the district
*2131 Superintendent of Schools
*5118 Nonresidents
*6140 Curriculum adoption
*6141 Curriculum design/development
*6142 Subject fields
*6143 Curriculum guides
*6178 Early childhood education/preschool
*Indicates policy is included in the Critical Policy Reference Manual.