Highlighted Resources
This page provides a curated list of information, guidance, and resources.
Assessment
The NJDOE Digital Item Library provides access to items previously administered on a New Jersey Department of Education assessment.
New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (NJSLA) and New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment (NJGPA) resources :
- New Jersey Assessments Resource Center: information related to the NJSLA in Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science, as well as for the NJGPA
- NJSLA Blueprints and Companion Guides: blueprints and companion guides for the NJSLA assessments.
- NJSLA and NJGPA Resources for Districts: NJSLA test design and content information, and other key information about the administration and reporting of the assessment.
- NJSLA-Science: information for the NJSLA-Science, including links to the web-based practice tests.
Career Readiness and Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- Career Equity Resource Center (CERC): data-informed research based professional development and technical assistance to secondary schools and county colleges planning to operate CTE programs.
- Career Readiness Toolbox: resources to enhance the learning experience for students.
- CTE Standards (PDF): standards for New Jersey CTE programs.
- New Jersey Career Assistance Navigator (NJCAN): the state's free web-based career guidance system. It contains a variety of resources to support students' lifelong career exploration and planning.
- Work-Based Learning: comprehensive links on all aspects of work-based learning.
Climate Change
The New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) are designed to prepare students to understand how and why climate change happens, the impact it has on our local and global communities and to act in informed and sustainable ways. These resources are designed to foster an interdisciplinary approach to climate change education that is evidence-based, action-oriented, and inclusive.
Kindergarten to Grade Three
New Jersey Student Learning Standards
The New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) provide clear and consistent learning goals across nine distinct content areas to help prepare students for postsecondary success. The NJSLS clearly demonstrate what students are expected to learn at specific grade levels and bands so that every parent and teacher can understand and support student learning.
NJSLS resources:
- STAMP (Standards Transparency and Mastery Platform)
- Climate Change Education
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