RSA 21-N:8-a Division of Educator Support and Higher Education.

I. There is hereby established within the department the division of educator support and higher education, under the supervision of an unclassified director of higher education whose responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, providing the following functions in accordance with applicable law:
(a) Support to the higher education commission established in paragraph II.
(b) Development and administration of standards governing the professional development of educators from pre-service preparation through ongoing professional development.
(c) Administration of standards for certifying and recertifying educational personnel, including monitoring local staff development efforts.
(d) Provide materials and information concerning certificate holders to b