Nev. Admin. Code § 391.170

Current through December 31, 2024
Section 391.170 - Endorsement as professional administrator of school or program
1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 391.171, to receive a license or endorsement as a professional administrator of a school, an applicant:
(a) Must:
(1) Hold a master's degree or higher in educational administration from a regionally accredited college or university; and
(2) Submit to the Department evidence of 5 years of teaching experience as a licensed teacher in a program of early childhood education, kindergarten or grades 1 through 12; or
(b) Must:
(1) Hold a master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university;
(2) Submit to the Department evidence of 5 years of teaching experience as a licensed teacher in a program of early childhood education, kindergarten or grades 1 through 12; and
(3) Have completed at least 36 semester hours of graduate courses in the administration of a school, which must include course work in:
(I) Administration and organization of a school;
(II) Supervision and evaluation of instruction;
(III) Development of personnel;
(IV) Finances of a school;
(V) The laws that apply to schools;
(VI) Curriculum;
(VII) Research; and
(VIII) Internship or field experience.
2. To receive an endorsement as a professional administrator of a program, an applicant must:
(a) Hold a master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university;
(b) Hold a valid special license in the program for which an endorsement is requested;
(c) Have and submit to the Department evidence of 5 years of experience as a licensed employee in a program of early education, kindergarten or grades 1 through 12; and
(d) Have completed at least 27 semester hours in courses of study in administration, which must include course work in:
(1) Administration and organization of a school or the role of an administrator of a program in the applicant's area of endorsement;
(2) General principles of supervision of personnel or supervision of personnel for a program in the applicant's area of endorsement;
(3) Finances of a school or finances of a program in the applicant's area of endorsement;
(4) The laws that apply to schools; and
(5) The evaluation and development of personnel for a school or the evaluation and development of personnel for a program in the applicant's area of endorsement.

Nev. Admin. Code § 391.170

Bd. of Education, Certification Reg. § 391.190, eff. 10-23-81-NAC A 12-15-86; A by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, 11-4-91; 7-7-94; 3-28-96, eff. 4-1-97; R021-01, 10-22-2001, eff. 7-1-2002; R005-05, 10-31-2005; R007-10, 5-7-2010; R047-10, 6-30-2010; R115-11, 10-4-2013; A by R080-17AP, eff. 6/26/2018
NRS 391.019, 391.032