Policy 5641
Student TeachersThe board encourages cooperation with colleges and universities within the state in the training of student teachers. The district shall accept student teachers from accredited institutions of higher learning with which the district has a cooperative agreement approved by the board.
The board authorizes the superintendent to honor those reasonable rules, regulations and training guidelines of the teacher training institution. The teacher training institution shall be expected to provide liaison personnel who shall work cooperatively throughout the training process with the principal and the supervising teacher.
The superintendent shall coordinate the request for placement with building principals in order that excessive concentrations of student teachers in any given building shall be avoided. Student teachers shall comply with district policy that apply to certificated staff. The supervising teacher and the principal shall be responsible for the conduct of the student teacher.
Cross Reference:
Board Policy 5521 Teacher Assistance Program
La Center School District Adopted: September 25th, 2007