SPECIAL EDUCATION CRITERION VI. FACULTY, STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION NUMBER Legal Standard Administrator of Special Education SE 50 The school district has an appointed person to be its Administrator of Special Education. The Administrator supervises all special education for the school district and ensures compliance with all federal and state special education laws. The Administrator of Special Education is appropriately licensed or holds a current waiver for an appropriate license or otherwise demonstrates that he or she has the qualifications to perform all of the duties of the Administrator. As appropriate, and in accordance with the requirements of M.G.L. c.71B, §3A, the Administrator may designate other school district personnel to carry out some of the duties of the Administrator. State Requirements Federal Requirements M.G.L. c. 71B, § 3A; 603 CMR 28.03(2) No Rating: Implemented District Response Required: CRITERION NUMBER Legal Standard Appropriate special education teacher licensure SE 51 Except at Commonwealth charter schools, individuals who design and/or provide direct special education services described in IEPs are appropriately licensed. State Requirements Federal Requirements M.G.L. c. 71, s. 38G; s. 89(qq); 34 CFR 300.18; 300.156 603 CMR 1.07; 7.00; 28.02(3) No Rating: Implemented District Response Required: CRITERION NUMBER Legal Standard Appropriate certifications/licenses or other credentials -- related service SE 52 providers Any person, including noneducational personnel, who provides related services described under federal special education law, who supervises paraprofessionals in
CRITERION NUMBER SPECIAL EDUCATION VI. FACULTY, STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION Legal Standard SE 50 Administrator of Special Education The school district has an appointed person to be its Administrator of Special Education. The Administrator supervises all special education for the school district and ensures compliance with all federal and state special education laws. The Administrator of Special Education is appropriately licensed or holds a current waiver for an appropriate license or otherwise demonstrates that he or she has the qualifications to perform all of the duties of the Administrator. As appropriate, and in accordance with the requirements of M.G.L. c.71B, §3A, the Administrator may designate other school district personnel to carry out some of the duties of the Administrator. State Requirements Federal Requirements M.G.L. c. 71B, § 3A; 603 CMR 28.03(2) Rating: Implemented District Response Required: No CRITERION NUMBER Legal Standard SE 51 Appropriate special education teacher licensure Except at Commonwealth charter schools, individuals who design and/or provide direct special education services described in IEPs are appropriately licensed. State Requirements Federal Requirements M.G.L. c. 71, s. 38G; s. 89(qq); 603 CMR 1.07; 7.00; 28.02(3) 34 CFR 300.18; 300.156 Rating: Implemented District Response Required: No CRITERION NUMBER Legal Standard SE 52 Appropriate certifications/licenses or other credentials -- related service providers Any person, including noneducational personnel, who provides related services described under federal special education law, who supervises paraprofessionals in