14 Del. Admin. Code § 235-4.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 235-4.0 - Nomination Procedure for state Teacher of the Year Award

4.1 The following procedure shall apply for identifying and nominating candidates for the state Teacher of the Year:

4.1.1 The Department shall meet annually with appropriate district personnel and the representative for the charter schools for the purpose of providing detailed instructions and proper forms for the nomination of candidates for the state Teacher of the Year Award.

4.1.2 Each district is invited to nominate one teacher employed by the district who has been chosen as a Teacher of the Year from amongst one of its school buildings.

4.1.3 Charter schools are invited to select one teacher to represent all of the charter schools.

4.1.4 Nominees for the state Teacher of the Year Award shall be skillful and dedicated teachers who teach a grade prekindergarten through grade 12.

4.1.5 Nominees for State Teacher of the Year Award who are not actively engaged in teaching in a public school at the time at which observations are made pursuant to Section 5.0 below shall be disqualified.

4.1.6 Administrative personnel such as principals and school counselors are not eligible to be considered for the State Teacher of the Year Award.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 235-4.0

22 DE Reg. 1003 (6/1/2019) (final)