West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 126 - Education
Title 126 - PROCEDURAL RULE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Series 126-165 - Standards of Professional Practice for West Virginia Superintendents, Principals and Teacher Leaders (5800)
Section 126-165-2 - Purpose
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024
2.1. Policy 5800 is developed as a foundational document to inform and direct educational leadership policy and programs at the state, county, regional and school level. This policy is intended to be the central guide for future policy and program development in the areas of leadership recruitment, selection, preparation, licensure, induction, professional development and evaluation. This policy is also intended to be a framework of professional practice around which current and future leaders can reflect on and improve their professional expertise. In the area of teacher leadership, this policy will serve as an impetus for expanding this new and emerging role as a viable and necessary means for improving professional practice.