Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 49.42 - Letter of eligibilityA letter of eligibility of an administrative commission will be issued in lieu of a certificate by the Department to a candidate who has completed an approved program of preparation in administration and who has been recommended by the preparing institution. Candidates for letters of eligibility shall be able to help students achieve under Chapter 4 (relating to academic standards and assessment). Letters of eligibility will be issued to candidates who present evidence of satisfactory achievement in assessments prescribed by the Department under § 49.18(a) (relating to assessment) and who meet the following standards:
(1) The administrator demonstrates educational leadership which provides purpose and direction for the achievement of all students.(2) The administrator effectively organizes and manages the total educational program of a local education agency with particular attention to the statutory and regulatory environment of education.(3) The administrator understands and effectively manages financial and human resources to foster student achievement.(4) The administrator effectively communicates with students, faculty, staff, parents and members of the community.(5) The administrator, in collaboration with faculty, staff, students and parents, fosters a climate conducive to the achievement of all students.(6) The administrator thinks systematically about practice, learns from experience, seeks the advice of others, draws upon educational research and scholarship, and actively seeks opportunities to grow professionally.The provisions of this §49.42 amended September 24, 1999, effective 9/25/1999, 29 Pa.B. 4954; amended July 14, 2006, effective 7/15/2006, 36 Pa.B. 3655.