Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 6A-4.0083 - School Principal - Administrative Class
To be eligible to receive certification as a school principal, an individual shall satisfy each of the following requirements:
(1) Hold a valid
professional certificate covering educational leadership, administration, or
administration and supervision.
(2)
Document successful performance of the duties of the school principalship.
These duties shall be performed in a Department of Education approved Level II
school principal program pursuant to Rule
6A-5.081, F.A.C., designed and
implemented consistent with the principal leadership standards approved by the
State Board of Education pursuant to Rule
6A-5.080, F.A.C. In addition,
these duties shall:
(a) Be performed as a
full-time employee in a Florida public school in a leadership position through
which the candidate can fully demonstrate the school principal descriptors of
the Florida Educational Leadership Standards.
(b) Be executed while participating in a
formally planned professional learning program designed and implemented to
prepare the individual to effectively perform as a school principal.
(c) Be comprehensive of all the duties of the
school principalship.
(d) Be
performed under the direct supervision of a currently practicing school
principal or district manager who has been approved by the district school
board to serve as the supervising principal or manager for this program. For
charter schools or charter management organizations, duties shall be performed
under the direct supervision of a currently practicing school principal or
charter school manager who has been approved by the governing authority or
board to serve as the supervising principal or manager for this
program.
(3) Demonstrate
successful performance of the school principal descriptors of the Florida
Educational Leadership Standards as measured by the school district's or by the
charter school or charter management organization's school administrator
evaluation system, in compliance with section
1012.34,
F.S.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS.
New 7-1-86, Formerly 6A-4.083, Amended 7-1-86, 10-31-88, 7-1-07, 11-26-08, 2-20-24.
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To be eligible to receive certification as a school principal, an individual shall satisfy each of the following requirements:
(1) Hold a valid professional certificate covering educational leadership, administration, or administration and supervision.
(2) Document successful performance of the duties of the school principalship. These duties shall be performed in a Department of Education approved Level II school principal program pursuant to Rule 6A-5.081, F.A.C., designed and implemented consistent with the principal leadership standards approved by the State Board of Education pursuant to Rule 6A-5.080, F.A.C. In addition, these duties shall:
(a) Be performed as a full-time employee in a Florida public school in a leadership position through which the candidate can fully demonstrate the school principal descriptors of the Florida Educational Leadership Standards.
(b) Be executed while participating in a formally planned professional learning program designed and implemented to prepare the individual to effectively perform as a school principal.
(c) Be comprehensive of all the duties of the school principalship.
(d) Be performed under the direct supervision of a currently practicing school principal or district manager who has been approved by the district school board to serve as the supervising principal or manager for this program. For charter schools or charter management organizations, duties shall be performed under the direct supervision of a currently practicing school principal or charter school manager who has been approved by the governing authority or board to serve as the supervising principal or manager for this program.
(3) Demonstrate successful performance of the school principal descriptors of the Florida Educational Leadership Standards as measured by the school district's or by the charter school or charter management organization's school administrator evaluation system, in compliance with section 1012.34, F.S.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS.
New 7-1-86, Formerly 6A-4.083, Amended 7-1-86, 10-31-88, 7-1-07, 11-26-08, 2-20-24.