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§ 6-17-427. Superintendent license -- Superintendent mentoring program required

AR Code § 6-17-427 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) (1) The Department of Education shall develop and sponsor a superintendent mentoring program for first-year superintendents that includes without limitation:

(A) Curriculum and instruction;

(B) Ethics;

(C) Facilities;

(D) Human resources;

(E) Leadership;

(F) School funding; and

(G) Technology.

(2) The department shall incorporate all training that is currently required for first-year superintendents into the superintendent mentoring program.

(3) The State Board of Education shall establish rules to implement the superintendent mentoring program.

(b) Beginning with the 2011-2012 school year, a first-year Arkansas superintendent shall complete the superintendent mentoring program within twelve (12) months of obtaining or maintaining employment as a superintendent to maintain his or her superintendent's license.

(c) This section is subject to the appropriation and availability of funding.

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