What if two people share administrative responsibilities? Can one person meet the requirements for early childhood expertise and another meet the requirements for administration and leadership?
This is addressed in the note to Criterion 10.A.04. When two or more people share administrative responsibilities, at least one person must meet the qualifications detailed in criterion 10.A.02 which requires meeting the specified educational requirements, having a plan in place to meet these qualifications within five years, meeting the alternative pathway for the educational qualifications of the administrator (see Tables 4 and 5, pages 94-95 of NAEYC Early Childhood Program Standards and Accreditation Criteria, or pages 39-40 of Getting Started in the Self-Study Kit).
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