School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 2-37

ADMINISTRATION

Administrative Internships

A program of administrative internships may be established under which members of the licensed staff, or graduate students, shall be eligible to act as temporary assistants to - or temporary replacements for - members of the administrative staff.

The purposes of the program shall be:

1.  To provide specific administrative services which have been clearly recognized as desirable for the improvement of the school division;

2.  To promote among the staff a better understanding of the functions performed by the various departments of the school division; and

3.  To develop administrative ability among staff members and graduate students who have a potential for and an interest in school administration.

The program shall be designed so as to:

1.  Require an expenditure of funds in keeping with its value as one part of the total plan of growth opportunities for the licensed staff;

2.  Select the best qualified applicants; and

3.  Operate without harm to other functions of the school division.

 

Adopted by School Board:  October 20, 1992