New Jersey Department of Education

Uses of Federal ESEA Funds during Mandated COVID-19 School Closure

To support all New Jersey public and nonpublic schools with the continued implementation of federal entitlement programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) is issuing the following resource information.  This guidance will assist public and nonpublic schools with basic information regarding the implementation of these federal entitlement programs during the mandatory COVID-19 school closures. 

General Information Regarding COVID-19 and ESSA

Uses of Federal ESEA Funds during Mandated COVID-19 School Closure (Updated 3/31/2020)
This document provides basic information for LEA’s regarding the implementation of federal entitlement programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA during the mandatory COVID-19 school closures. 

FERPA and Virtual Learning During Covid-19 (Updated March 2020)
FERPA is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all educational agencies and institutions that receive ESEA funds. This document assist school officials in protecting student privacy in the context of COVID-19.

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