| Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township |
| Bylaws & Policies |
3125 - MENTOR PROGRAM FOR PROFESSIONAL STAFF
The School Board intends to provide all first year professional staff members a year-long program of orientation, assistance, and support during their first year of employment in the District.
| A. | "Mentor program" means a program of support provided by a District to meet the unique needs of an individual in the first year of employment under a classroom teaching certificate or an educational personnel certificate. | |
| B. | "Mentor" means a person assigned to provide professional support to an individual in the first year of employment under a classroom teaching certificate or an educational personnel certificate. |
The Board will implement this policy by means of a Mentor plan to be reviewed by the Board every five (5) years.
The Board directs the Superintendent to develop administrative guidelines to implement this policy.
The Board reserves the right to develop a plan cooperatively with other corporations to achieve the intent of this policy.
Revised 5/8/12© Neola 2011