How will mentors and new school leaders be paired?
NJ–L2L will pair trained mentors and new school leaders based on the administrative experience of the mentor related to: • types of positions held (i.e. principal, director) • grade levels (i.e. primary, elementary, middle, high school) • district/community types (i.e. urban, rural, suburban, regional) • school types (i.e. technical, special education) Pairing will also consider unique experience and/or expertise of mentors that may be particularly suitable to circumstances of new school leaders. Mentors and new school leaders will have an opportunity to meet to determine if the “fit” is right for each of them, and an NJ–L2L Orientation will be held for both mentors and new school leaders before the Residency begins. The pairing may be changed if either mentor or new school leader requests it. Top of Page What are the costs related to the Residency, and who will bear these costs? NJ–L2L is a non–profit self–funded program and is not be funded by the State. Accordingly, the NJDOE has ap
