Mentor Teachers. A. In accordance with Section 1526 of the School Code, teachers in their first three years of employment as a classroom teacher shall be assigned a Mentor. The purpose of such a relationship shall be to provide new teachers with assistance, resources and information in a non-threatening, collegial fashion. B. Participation as a Mentor teacher shall be voluntary. C. The Mentor teacher shall: 1. be an active or former (retired or otherwise experienced) K-12 educator who has demonstrated mastery of the teaching profession. Current faculty members shall be given consideration for Mentor positions.
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