44270.6.
(a) On or before January 1, 2010, the commission shall adopt a data evaluation system capable of assessing the effectiveness of each accredited program of professional preparation that provides preparation for the administrative services credential. The effectiveness of programs shall be assessed on multiple measures, including, but not limited to, the following:(1) The ability to prepare candidates who improve pupil learning.
(2) Program completion rates.
(3) Placement of program graduates in administrative positions.
(4) Employment retention rates of program graduates.
(b) The commission shall convene a group of stakeholders including representatives from the department, teachers, administrators, county office and district personnel, deans of education, and institutions of higher education, including the University of California, the California State University, and private postsecondary institutions, to recommend appropriate ways to measure how the required measures set forth in paragraphs (1) to (4), inclusive, of subdivision (a) can be met and to recommend other outcome-based performance measures for inclusion in the data evaluation system.
(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that the data evaluation system adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) be used to further the purpose of the new accreditation process and to measure the effectiveness of the various routes for earning the administrative services credential. It is also the intent of the Legislature that the data required by the system adopted pursuant to subdivision (a) be embedded within the biennial accreditation report required by the commission so that the candidate assessment and performance data used for accreditation purposes maintains some consistency across all of the programs of professional preparation that offer the administrative services credential.
(d) When submitting the biennial accreditation report required by the commission, each program of administrator preparation shall submit electronically all data in the data evaluation system adopted pursuant to subdivision (a).
(e) The commission shall review regularly the performance of accredited programs of administrator preparation, as provided for in Article 10 (commencing with Section 44370). For programs that receive accreditation with stipulations, the commission either shall revoke their accreditation or provide assistance necessary to improve the quality of the program.