{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-7a-3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 18A:7A-3","heading":"Definitions.","body":"3.\tFor the purposes of this act, unless the context clearly requires a different meaning:\n\"Administrative order\" means a written directive ordering specific corrective action by a district which has shown insufficient compliance with the quality performance indicators.\n\"Highly skilled professional\" means a designee of the commissioner deemed to have the skills and experience necessary to assist a school district in improving its effectiveness or to provide oversight in a school district in one or more of the five key components of school district effectiveness.\n\"Joint Committee on the Public Schools\" means the committee created pursuant to P.L.1975, c.16 (C.52:9R-1 et seq.).\n\"Technical assistance\" means guidance and support provided to a school district to enable the district to meet State and federal policy and regulatory requirements and to ensure the provision of a thorough and efficient education.  \"Technical assistance\" may include, but shall not be limited to, support of the teaching and learning process and overall school district effectiveness.\nL.1975,c.212,s.3; amended 1978, c.158, s.4; 1979, c.207, s.3; 1979, c.353; 1979, c.388, s.4; 1980, c.105, s.2; 1981, c.415, ss.4,9(amended 1982, c.100); 1985, c.50, s.1; 1986, c.10; 1990, c.52, s.30; 1996, c.138, s.34; 2005, c.235, s.1; 2007, c.16, s.1.","path":["TITLE 18A EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"8f2e40bddf578c2b148fc788a983572ecab6c6cf6dcdfd178de572146e611221","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-7-16","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-7a-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}