Exemplary Teacher Law and Legal Definition
According to 20 USCS § 7801(19), the term “exemplary teacher” means “a teacher who--
(A) is a highly qualified teacher such as a master teacher;
(B) has been teaching for at least 5 years in a public or private school or institution of higher education;
(C) is recommended to be an exemplary teacher by administrators and other teachers who are knowledgeable about the individual's performance;
(D) is currently teaching and based in a public school; and
(E) assists other teachers in improving instructional strategies, improves the skills of other teachers, performs teacher mentoring, develops curricula, and offers other professional development.”