Florida Senate - 2006                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2048
                        Barcode 490458
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11  Senator Lynn moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment 
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18         1012.986  William Cecil Golden Professional Development
19  Program for School Leaders.--
20         (1)  There is established the William Cecil Golden
21  Professional Development Program for school leaders to provide
22  high standards and sustained support for principals as
23  instructional leaders. The program shall consist of a
24  collaborative network of state and national professional
25  leadership organizations to respond to instructional
26  leadership needs throughout the state. The network shall
27  support the human-resource development needs of principals,
28  principal leadership teams, and candidates for principal
29  leadership positions using the framework of leadership
30  standards adopted by the State Board of Education, the
31  Southern Regional Education Board, and the National Staff
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    Florida Senate - 2006                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2048
                        Barcode 490458
 1  Development Council. The goal of the network leadership
 2  program is to:
 3         (a)  Provide resources to support and enhance the
 4  principal's role as the instructional leader.
 5         (b)  Maintain a clearinghouse and disseminate
 6  data-supported information related to enhanced student
 7  achievement, based on educational research and best practices.
 8         (c)  Build the capacity to increase the quality of
 9  programs for preservice education for aspiring principals and
10  inservice professional development for principals and
11  principal leadership teams.
12         (d)  Support best teaching and research-based
13  instructional practices through dissemination and modeling at
14  the preservice and inservice levels for both teachers and
15  principals.
16         (2)  The Department of Education shall coordinate
17  through the network identified in subsection (1) to offer the
18  program through multiple delivery systems, including:
19         (a)  Approved school district training programs.
20         (b)  Interactive technology-based instruction.
21         (c)  Regional consortium service organizations pursuant
22  to s. 1001.451, F.S.
23         (d)  State, regional, or local leadership academies.
24         (3)  The State Board of Education shall adopt rules
25  pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to administer this
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