School of Education: Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of the School of Education of the University of Guam shall include:

(a)establishing, pursuant to the Administrative Adjudication Law, rules, regulations and appropriate policies to govern the Educator Corps;

(b)periodically assessing the professional staffing needs of Guam's public schools and the Guam Community College;

(c)establishing priorities for scholarship awards based on the needs of the Department of Education and the Guam Community College;

(d)developing an annual program budget;

(e)establishing rules by which deferments of completion of degree programs may be granted;

(f)establishing rules by which deferments of repayment through employment service may be granted;

(g)establishing criteria for the selection and award of Educator Corps Scholarship Awards; COL622016 CH. 18 YAMASHITA EDUCATOR CORPS

(h)reviewing and approving Educator Corps Scholarship Awards;

(i)designating and compensating representatives within Guam's high schools, such as the advisors for the Future Educators of America, to promote the Teacher Corps Program among high school students; and

(j)designating and compensating Mentors within the Department of Education participating in the Fifth-Year Teacher Induction Program in accordance with rules and regulations enacted pursuant to the Administrative Adjudication Law.