The general assembly finds that: Effective school leadership is second only to teaching with regard to the in-school components identified as having the greatest effect on student learning and outcomes; A recent report by the department of education and the department of higher education concerning teacher shortages in Colorado states that, in identifying reasons for […]
As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires: “Department” means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115. “Entity” means a nonprofit entity or a public or private institution of higher education that offers a principal preparation program. “Program” means the school leadership pilot program created in section 22-13-203. […]
There is created in the department of education the school leadership pilot program to provide embedded, experiential professional development to improve the quality of school principals and empower them to exercise distributive and collaborative leadership that supports collaboration among the professional educators in the school building. The purpose of the program is to increase educator […]
On or before March 15, 2020, the department shall report to the education committees of the senate and the house of representatives, or any successor committees, concerning the design of the program and the plans for implementing the program during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 budget years. The report must include: The method for identifying exemplary, […]
This part 2 is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1002), ch. 405, p. 3584, § 1, effective May 31.
