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

Arkansas Statutes

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

Arkansas § 6-17-427

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Bluebook

Ark. Code Ann. § 6-17-427 (2026).

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(a)(1) The Division of Elementary and Secondary 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 division 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

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(a) (1) The Division of Elementary and Secondary 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 division 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.