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 Page 1 of 1 156.111   Superintendents Training Program and Assessment Center  -- Assessment of superintendents required -- Examination. (1)  Prior to July 1, 1992, the Department of Education shall establish a Superintendents Training Program and Assessment Center. The assessment center shall be modeled 
after  the  American  Association  of  School  Administrators  assessment  process  or  a 
similar  validated  process.  The  department  may  provide  assessment  centers 
regionally and shall provide for assessor training. The center shall include, but not 
be limited to, training for superintendents in the following subjects: 
(a)  Core concepts of management; 
(b)  School-based decision making; 
(c)  Kentucky school law; 
(d)  Kentucky school finance; and 
(e)  School curriculum and assessment. (2)  At  the  conclusion  of  the  training,  each  participant  shall  complete  a  written comprehensive examination based on the content of the training. (3)  In  addition  to  any  applicable  certification  and  experience  requirements,  to  be qualified  and  eligible  for  continued  employment  as  a  school  superintendent, 
effective July 1, 1994, the school superintendent shall have successfully completed 
the assessment center process. A person hired for the first time as superintendent in 
Kentucky  after  June  30,  1994,  shall  successfully  complete  the  assessment  center 
process within one (1) year of assuming his duties as superintendent. (4)  The Kentucky Board of Education shall adopt administrative regulations to govern the  training  content,  number  of  hours,  written  examination,  and  criteria  for 
successful  completion  of  the  training  and  assessment  center  process.  The  board 
shall  also  establish  the  continuing  professional  development  requirements  for 
school superintendents, to be effective July 1, 1994. Effective:  July 15, 1996 
History:  Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 1, effective February 17, 1994. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts 
ch. 476, Pt.  II, sec. 46, effective July 13, 1990.