ยง302A-605 - Principals and vice-principals.
ยง302A-605ย Principals and vice-principals.ย (a)ย Principals shall meet the department's certification requirements andshall have not less than five years of appropriate school-level experience ofwhich at least three years shall have been as a teacher.
(b)ย Vice-principals shall meet thedepartment's certification requirements and shall have appropriate school-levelexperience as determined by the department.
(c)ย On a case-by-case basis, the departmentmay waive the certification requirements and school-level experience forvice-principal candidates with appropriate administrative experience.ย Thedepartment shall establish criteria and reasons for waivers pursuant to chapter91. [L 1996, c 89, pt of ยง2; am L 2000, c 31, ยง1; am L 2001, c 256, ยง2 and c 287,ยง1]