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State |
Status/Date |
Level |
Summary |
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 | 21st Century Skills |
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| Accountability |
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| Accountability--Accreditation |
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| Accountability--Measures/Indicators |
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| Accountability--Reporting Results |
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| Accountability--Rewards |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--Learnfare |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--No Pass No Drive |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--No Pass No Play |
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| Accountability--Sanctions/Interventions--Takeovers |
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| Accountability--School Improvement |
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| Adult Basic Education |
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| Assessment |
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| Assessment--Accommodations |
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| Assessment--College Entrance Exams |
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| Assessment--Computer Based |
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| Assessment--End-of-Course |
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| Assessment--Formative/Interim |
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| Assessment--High Stakes/Competency |
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| Assessment--Legal Issues |
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| Assessment--NAEP (NAEP Results and NAEP Organization) |
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| Assessment--Performance Based/Portfolio |
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| Assessment--Value Added |
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| At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention) |
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| At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Alternative Education |
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| At-Risk (incl. Dropout Prevention)--Drugs/Alcohol |
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| Attendance |
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| Attendance--Compulsory |
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| Attendance--Statutory Ages (Upper and Lower) |
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| Attendance--Truancy |
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| Background Checks |
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| Bilingual/ESL |
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| Brain Research |
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| Business Involvement |
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| Career/Technical Education |
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| Career/Technical Education--Career Academies/Apprenticeship |
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| Cheating |
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| Choice of Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Charter Districts |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Closings |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Cyber Charters |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Finance |
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| Choice of Schools--Charter Schools--Research |
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| Choice of Schools--Choice/Open Enrollment |
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| Choice of Schools--Choice/Open Enrollment--Research |
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| Choice of Schools--Innovation Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Magnet or Specialized Schools |
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| Choice of Schools--Tax Credits |
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| Choice of Schools--Vouchers |
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| Choice of Schools--Vouchers--Privately Funded |
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| Civic Education |
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| Civic Education--Character Education |
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| Civic Education--Civic Knowledge and Literacy |
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| Civic Education--Curriculum/Standards |
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| Civic Education--Pledge of Allegiance |
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| Class Size |
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| Curriculum |
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| Curriculum--Alignment |
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| Curriculum--Arts Education |
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| Curriculum--Censorship |
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| Curriculum--Core Curriculum |
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| Curriculum--Drivers Education |
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| Curriculum--Environmental Education |
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| Curriculum--Excusal |
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| Curriculum--Family Living Education |
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| Curriculum--Financial Literacy/Economics Ed. |
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| Curriculum--Foreign Language/Sign Language |
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| Curriculum--Geography Education |
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| Curriculum--Health/Nutrition Education |
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| Curriculum--Home Economics |
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| Curriculum--International Education |
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| Curriculum--Language Arts |
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| Curriculum--Language Arts--Writing/Spelling |
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| Curriculum--Mathematics |
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| Curriculum--Multicultural |
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| Curriculum--Physical Education |
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| Curriculum--Science |
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| Curriculum--Sex Education |
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| Curriculum--Social Studies/History |
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| Curriculum--Speech Education |
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| Data-Driven Improvement |
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| Demographics |
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| Demographics--Condition of Children/Adults |
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| Demographics--Enrollments |
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| Desegregation |
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| Economic/Workforce Development |
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| Education Research |
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| Equity |
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| Federal |
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| Finance |
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| Finance--Adequacy/Core Cost |
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| Finance--Aid to Private Schools |
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| Finance--Bonds |
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| Finance--District |
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| Finance--Does Money Matter? |
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| Finance--Equity |
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| Finance--Facilities |
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| Finance--Federal |
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| Finance--Funding Formulas |
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| Finance--Litigation |
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| Finance--Local Foundations/Funds |
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| Finance--Lotteries |
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| Finance--Performance Funding |
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| Finance--Private Giving |
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| Finance--Resource Efficiency |
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| Finance--State Budgets/Expenditures |
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| Finance--Student Fees |
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| Finance--Taxes/Revenues |
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| Finance--Taxes/Revenues--Alternative Revenues |
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| Governance |
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| Governance--Deregulation/Waivers/Home Rule |
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| Governance--Ethics/Conflict of Interest |
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| Governance--Mandates |
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| Governance--Regional Entities |
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| Governance--School Boards |
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| Governance--School Boards--Training |
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| Governance--Site-Based Management |
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| Governance--State Boards/Chiefs/Agencies |
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| Health |
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| Health--Child Abuse |
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| Health--Mental Health |
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| Health--Nutrition |
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| Health--School Based Clinics or School Nurses |
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| Health--Suicide Prevention |
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| Health--Teen Pregnancy |
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| High School |
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| High School--Advanced Placement |
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| High School--College Readiness |
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| High School--Credit Recovery |
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| High School--Dropout Rates/Graduation Rates |
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| High School--Dual/Concurrent Enrollment |
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| High School--Early Colleges/Middle Colleges |
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| High School--Exit Exams |
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| High School--GED (General Education Development) |
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| High School--Graduation Requirements |
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| High School--International Baccalaureate |
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| Instructional Approaches |
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| Instructional Approaches--Constructivism |
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| Instructional Approaches--Grading Practices |
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| Instructional Approaches--Homeschooling |
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| Instructional Approaches--Homework/Study Skills |
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| Instructional Approaches--Official English |
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| Instructional Approaches--Problem Based Learning |
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| Instructional Approaches--Single-Sex Education |
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| Instructional Approaches--Time/Time on Task |
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| Instructional Approaches--Tracking/Ability Grouping |
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| Integrated Services/Full-Service Schools |
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| International Benchmarking |
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| Leadership |
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| Leadership--District Superintendent |
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| Leadership--District Superintendent--Compensation and Diversified Pay |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Certification and Licensure |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Compensation and Diversified Pay |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Evaluation and Effectiveness |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Induction Programs and Mentoring |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Preparation |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Preparation--Alternative |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Professional Development |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Recruitment and Retention |
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| Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Tenure |
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| Middle School |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues--African American |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues--American Indian / Alaska Native / Native Hawaiian |
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| Minority/Diversity Issues--Hispanic |
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| No Child Left Behind |
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| No Child Left Behind--Adequate Yearly Progress |
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| No Child Left Behind--Assessment |
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| No Child Left Behind--Choice/Transfer |
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| No Child Left Behind--Consequences for Schools |
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| No Child Left Behind--Finance |
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| No Child Left Behind--Parent Involvement |
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| No Child Left Behind--Reauthorization Issues/Waivers |
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| No Child Left Behind--Report Cards |
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| No Child Left Behind--School Support |
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| No Child Left Behind--Special Populations |
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| No Child Left Behind--Supplemental Services |
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| Online Learning--Digital/Blended Learning |
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| Online Learning--Virtual Schools/Courses |
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| P-16 or P-20 |
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| P-3 |
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| P-3 Brain Development |
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| P-3 Child Care |
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| P-3 Content Standards and Assessment |
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| P-3 Data Systems |
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| P-3 Early Intervention (0-3) |
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| P-3 Ensuring Quality |
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| P-3 Evaluation/Economic Benefits |
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| P-3 Family Involvement |
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| P-3 Finance |
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| P-3 Governance |
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| P-3 Grades 1-3 |
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| P-3 Health and Mental Health |
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| P-3 Kindergarten |
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| P-3 Kindergarten--Full-Day Kindergarten |
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| P-3 Kindergarten--Full Day Kindergarten |
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| P-3 Preschool |
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| P-3 Public/Private Partnerships |
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| P-3 Special Ed./Inclusion |
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| P-3 Teaching Quality/Professional Development |
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| Parent/Family |
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| Parent/Family--Parent Rights |
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| Parent/Family--Research |
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| Partnerships--University/School |
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| Postsecondary |
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| Postsecondary Accountability |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Accreditation |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Diploma Mills |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Licensing/Program Review and Approval |
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| Postsecondary Accountability--Student Learning |
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| Postsecondary Affordability |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Textbooks |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees--Prepd/College Savings Plans |
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| Postsecondary Affordability--Tuition/Fees--Undocumented Immigrants |
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| Postsecondary Faculty |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Compensation |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Intellectual Property |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Teaching Assistants |
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| Postsecondary Faculty--Tenure |
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| Postsecondary Finance |
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| Postsecondary Finance--Efficiency/Performance-Based Funding |
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| Postsecondary Finance--Facilities |
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| Postsecondary Finance--Revenue and Expenditures |
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| Postsecondary Governance and Structures |
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| Postsecondary Governance and Structures--Administrative/Leadership Issues |
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| Postsecondary Governance and Structures--State Executives/State Agencies |
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| Postsecondary Institutions |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--Community/Technical Colleges |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--For-Profit/Proprietary |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--Four-Year Baccalaureate |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--HBCUs/Minority-Serving Institutions |
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| Postsecondary Institutions--Private/Independent |
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| Postsecondary Online Instruction |
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| Postsecondary Participation |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Access |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Admissions Requirements |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Affirmative Action |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Enrollments (Statistics) |
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| Postsecondary Participation--Outreach |
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| Postsecondary Students |
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| Postsecondary Students--Adults |
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| Postsecondary Students--Disabled |
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| Postsecondary Students--Foster Youth |
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| Postsecondary Students--Graduate/Professional |
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| Postsecondary Students--International |
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| Postsecondary Students--Low-Income |
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| Postsecondary Students--Military |
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| Postsecondary Students--Minority |
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| Postsecondary Success |
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| Postsecondary Success--Completion |
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| Postsecondary Success--Completion--Completion Rates (Statistics) |
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| Postsecondary Success--Developmental/Remediation |
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| Postsecondary Success--Retention/Persistence |
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| Postsecondary Success--Transfer/Articulation |
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| Private Schools |
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| Privatization |
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| Privatization--Education Management Agencies (EMOs) |
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| Proficiency-Based Approaches |
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| Promising Practices |
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| Promotion/Retention |
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| Public Involvement |
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| Purposes of Public Education |
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| Reading/Literacy |
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| Reading/Literacy--Adult Literacy |
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| Religion |
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| Religion--Prayer/Meditation |
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| Religion--Scientific Creationism (Evolution) |
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| Rural |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Day/Class Length |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Extended Day Programs |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Summer School |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Week |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Year |
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| Scheduling/School Calendar--Year Round |
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| School Climate/Culture |
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| School Safety |
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| School Safety--Bullying Prevention/Conflict Resolution |
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| School Safety--Code of Conduct |
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| School Safety--Corporal Punishment |
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| School Safety--Disaster/Emergency Preparedness |
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| School Safety--Expulsion/Suspension |
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| School Safety--No Child Left Behind--Safe Schools |
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| School Safety--Sexual Harassment and Assault |
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| School Safety--Special Education |
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| School Safety--Uniforms/Dress Codes |
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| School/District Structure/Operations |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--District Consolidation/Deconsolidation |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--District Size |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Facilities |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Food Service |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Libraries |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Org. (K-3/K-8 etc.) |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Personnel (Non-Teaching) |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--School Size |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Shared Services |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Staffing Ratios |
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| School/District Structure/Operations--Transportation |
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| Service-Learning |
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| Special Education |
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| Special Education--Federal Law/Regulations |
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| Special Education--Finance |
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| Special Education--Inclusion (Mainstreaming) |
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| Special Education--Placement |
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| Special Education--Transition |
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| Special Populations--Corrections Education |
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| Special Populations--Foster Care |
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| Special Populations--Gifted and Talented |
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| Special Populations--Homeless Education |
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| Special Populations--Immigrant Education |
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| Special Populations--Migrant Education |
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| Special Populations--Military |
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| Standards |
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| Standards--Common Core State Standards |
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| Standards--Implementation |
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| State Comparisons/Statistics |
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| State Longitudinal Data Systems |
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| State Policymaking |
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| State Policymaking--Ballot Questions |
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| State Policymaking--Constitutional Clauses |
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| State Policymaking--Politics |
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| State Policymaking--Task Forces/Commissions |
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| STEM |
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| Student Achievement |
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| Student Achievement--Closing the Achievement Gap |
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| Student Achievement--State Trends |
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| Student Supports--Counseling/Guidance |
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| Student Supports--Mentoring/Tutoring |
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| Student Supports--Remediation |
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| Student Surveys |
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| Students |
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| Students--Athletics/Extracurricular Activities |
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| Students--Employment |
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| Students--Incentives |
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| Students--K-12 Exchange Students |
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| Students--Mobility |
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| Students--Records/Rights |
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| Teaching Quality |
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 | Teaching Quality--Certification and Licensure |
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| VA | To governor 02/2013 | P-12 | CPR Training
H.B. 2028/S.B. 986
Allows school boards to require current certification or training in emergency first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and the use o...
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| AK | Adopted Text or Summary of Text 12/2012 | P-12 | Certification of Professional Teachers
4 AAC 12.308
Clarifies the acceptance of educator preparation programs, approval of in-state educator preparation programs....
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| NH | Adopted 12/2012 | P-12 | Comprehensive Agricultural, Marketing and Business Education
NH ADC Ed 507.04, 507.46, 47; NH ADC Ed 612.31
These rules describe what an individual has to do and know to be certified as a teacher in Career and Technical Education for Agriculture, M...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2012 | P-12 | Licensure Renewal Requirements for Active Duty Military
A.B. 1588
From bill summary: Requires state professional licensing boards, with certain exceptions, to waive the renewal fees, continuing education re...
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| ME | Adopted 09/2012 | P-12 | Purpose, Standards and Procedures for the Review and Approval of Preparation Programs for Education Personnel
ME ADC 05-071 Ch. 114, s 1, 2, 3, 4
This rule contains the requirements for certification, authorization, and approval of educational personnel who serve in the public and in c...
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| NV | Adopted 09/2012 | P-12 | Required Documentation and Academic Credits for Initial Teacher Certification
NAC 391.045
Details the documentation and fees required to be submitted with an application for initial issuance of a license as a teacher or other educ...
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| IL | Emergency Rules 08/2012 | P-12 | Substituting ACT or SAT Composite for Passing Score on Illinois Test of Basic Skills
23 IL ADC 25.720
On June 21, 2012, the state board adopted a policy to allow candidates for entry into educator preparation programs and applicants for Illin...
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| NY | Signed into law 08/2012 | P-12 | Citizenship Requirements for Permament Teacher Certification
A.B. 9472
Extends the effectiveness of provisions relating to citizenship requirements for permanent certification as a teacher to 2017.
From bill m...
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| HI | Signed into law 07/2012 | P-12 | Military Training and Professional Licensure
H.B. 2258
Requires professional and vocational licensing boards to consider relevant military education, training, and service as part of the evaluati...
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| NC | Signed into law 07/2012 | P-12 | Licensure for Military Personnel and Spouses
H.B. 799
Permits military-trained applicants who have been awarded a military occupational specialty and military-spouse applicants who are licensed ...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2012 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 382
Revises the number of grades an endorsement to teach elementary school covers by limiting it to grades one to six, from grades kindergarten ...
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| IL | Signed into law 06/2012 | P-12 | Educator Licensure for Service Member or Spouse
S.B. 275
Authorizes issuance of expedited temporary occupational or professional license to a service member or spouse of a service member who holds ...
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| NH | Adopted 06/2012 | P-12 | Teacher Certification and Preparation Programs
NH ADC Ed 507.18, 34, 36, 38; NH ADC Ed 612.03, 15, 20, 30
State the requirements for teacher certification and teacher preparation programs in the area of Early Childhood Education, Classical Langua...
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| NV | Adopted 06/2012 | P-12 | Licensure of Educational Personnel
NAC 391.070
Revises various provisions governing the licensure of educational personnel. http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Register/2011Register/R114-11A.pdf...
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| AZ | Adopted 05/2012 | P-12 | Certification
AZ ADC R7-2-602, 603
Published by the registrar:
The Arizona State Board of Education adopted the Framework for Evaluating Educator Effectiveness. In that frame...
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| CT | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | P-3 Reading Proficiency & Teacher Preparation
S.B. 458
(Sec. 5) Requires the Department of Education, by January 1, 2012, to develop and approve reading assessments that districts must use to ide...
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| CT | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | Teacher Preparation, Certification, & PD
S.B. 458
(Sec. 35) Requires teacher preparation programs (Starting July 1, 2015) to require, as part of their curricula, that students have classroom...
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| IA | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | Executive Director, Board of Educational Examiners
S.F. 2284 -- Division V
This section requires the governor to appoint the executive director of the Board of Educational Examiners subject to confirmation by the Se...
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| MT | Adopted 05/2012 | P-12 | License Renewal
10.57.217
Allows for decisions on renewal of licensure to be appealed to the superintendent of public instruction.
http://www.mtrules.org/gateway/rul...
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| NJ | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | Endorsements for Teachers in Math, Science, Shortage Areas
A 2311
Directs the Commissioner of Education shall establish a program to issue subject area endorsements in mathematics, the
sciences, or in any s...
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| NV | Issued 05/2012 | P-12 | Providing Reciprocity for Military Spouses Seeking Licensure in this State
Executive Order# 2012-11
Every professional licensing board organized pursuant to the Nevada Revised Statues is ordered to:
Facilitate endorsement of a current licen...
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| MN | Signed into law 04/2012 | P-12 | One Year Teaching License - 2012 Extention
H.F. 2949
Provides that a person who has obstained a one-year license to teach and taught during the 2011-2012 school year may be approved by the Boar...
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| MS | Signed into law 04/2012 | P-12 | Establish Administrative Due Process for Licensure Violations
H.B. 1144
Establishes an office within the State Department of Education to respond to and conduct hearings regarding educator and administrator licen...
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| NJ | Signed into law 04/2012 | Postsec. | Teacher Certification of Veterans
S 1026
Establishes a four-year "VETeach Pilot Program" pilot to facilitate the teacher certification of veterans.
Provides that Richard Stockton C...
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| NY | Issued 04/2012 | P-12 | Establishing the New NY Education Reform Commission
E.O. No. 44
Establishes the New NY Education Reform Commission to provide guidance and advice to the governor on education policy, performance, and inno...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2012 | P-12 | Extends Deadline for Passage of Competency Exams for Teachers.
H.B. 2285
Extends the deadline for passage of required competency examinations by two years (from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2014). The examinations affe...
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| VA | Signed into law 04/2012 | P-12 | Eliminating State Mandates on Local and Regional Government Entities Relating to Education
H.B. 1295/S.B. 679
Eliminates several statewide mandates on local and regional government entities relating to education and land use. The bill does the follow...
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| AK | Adopted 03/2012 | P-12 | Career or Technical Education Teaching Certificate
4 AAC 12.370, 372, 385
Revises the requirements for issuance of a limited career or technical education certificate (Type M), to include, a period of validity limi...
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| AR | Adopted 03/2012 | P-12 | Background Checks and License Revocation
AR ADC 005.23.5-1.00 to AR ADC 005.23.5-8.00; AR ADC 005.15.19-1.00 to AR ADC 005.15.19-4.00; AR ADC 005.15.13-1.00 to AR ADC005.15.13-8.00
Sets forth the requirements for a criminal background check and a Child Maltreatment Central Registry check for: each first-time applicant f...
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| ID | Signed into law 03/2012 | P-12 | Five Year Review of Interstate Compact on Qualifications of Educational Personnel
H.B. 394
Five year review of Interstate Agreement on Qualifications of Educational Personnel, a compact addressing qualifications of educational pers...
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| IN | Signed into law 03/2012 | P-12 | Augmentation of Appropriations for Full Day Kindergarten & Establish Commission to Study School Improvement & Teacher Evaluations
H.B. 1376
Permits augmentation of appropriations for full-day kindergarten. Changes the amount distributed per child.
Establishes the select commiss...
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| NH | Adopted 03/2012 | P-12 | Proceedings and Denial, Suspension, Or Revocation for Certified Personnel
NH ADC Ed 510.01, 02, 03, 04, 05; NH ADC Ed 511.01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06
Ed 510 provides the process for duty to report educator misconduct against a credential holder within a school district or SAU. Ed 511 provi...
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| VA | Signed into law 03/2012 | P-12 | Develops Licensure Criteria for Teachers who Teach Only Online Courses
H.B. 578
Requires the Board of Education to develop licensure criteria for teachers who teach only online courses. The bill also provides that teache...
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| WY | Signed into law 03/2012 | P-12 | Criminal History Checks for Teacher Certification
H.B. 108
Requires criminal history check for certification issuance and renewal. Provides cases where issuance or renewal can be denied. Provides for...
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| NH | Adopted 01/2012 | P-12 | Certification and Recertification
NH ADC Ed 505.06, 07; NH ADC Ed 609.01; NH ADC Ed 610.02
Rules on obtaining a teaching credential, and on approval of professional preparation programs, for general and professional educator are be...
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| WA | Signed into law 12/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
H.B. 2160
Directs the professional educator standards board to revise standards for the elementary education endorsement and middle level and secondar...
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| WI | Signed into law 11/2011 | P-12 | Clarifies "Immoral Conduct" for License Revocation
S.B. 49
Relates to revocation for immoral conduct of a license issued by the Department of Public Instruction. Clarifies that "Immoral conduct" incl...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2011 | P-12 | Linked Learning Credential
A.B. 1304
Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to convene a workgroup to develop program standards for the issuance of a recognition of ...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2011 | P-12 | Out-of-State-Prepared Credential Applicants
S.B. 941 - Out-of-State-Prepared Credential Applicants
From bill summary: Removes reference to a "professional clear teaching credential" in provisions regarding credentialing of out-of-state pre...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2011 | P-12 | Awarding of Additional Subject Credential or New Teaching Credential Type
S.B. 941 - Awarding of Additional Subject Credential or New Teaching Credential Type
From bill summary: Requires the commission on teacher credentialing to issue an authorization for an additional subject or for a new teachin...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2011 | P-12 | Overhaul of Teacher and Administrator Licensure
S.B. 1799
Effective June 30, 2012, repeals 105 ILCS 5/21-1a on teacher certification exams. Effective June 30, 2013, repeals statutory provisions on (...
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| CT | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Nonpublic School Teaching Experience and Professional Certification
H.B. 6434
From Education Committee Summary - Allows teachers to continue to use, or in the case of student teaching to start using, teaching experienc...
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| CT | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Data Collection Requirements/Charter Schools
S.B. 1039
State Education Resource Center - Clarifies the status of the State Education Resource Center as a nonstock corporation and nonprofit tax ex...
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| CT | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Charter School Educator Permit
S.B. 1160
Establishes a charter school educator permit and allows the education commissioner, starting in the 2011-12 school year, to waive state cert...
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| CT | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Closing the Achievement Gap/Early Literacy
S.B. 929
Sec. 1 - Establishes a task force to address the academic achievement gaps in Connecticut by considering effective approaches to closing the...
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| CT | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Teaching Specialized Courses/Teacher Contract Renewal Notification
H.B. 6499 - Sec. 3, 14
Sec. 3 - Allows the Commissioner of Education, upon request from a board of education for a district that has a school with grades K-8, to p...
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| IN | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Evaluations and Renewal
S.B. 1--Teachers
Establishes an annual staff performance evaluation that categorizes teachers as highly effective, effective, improvement necessary, or ineff...
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| MN | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Licensing
H.F. 26
Directs the board of teaching to grant initial teaching licenses based on professional competencies aligned with the board's licensing syste...
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| MN | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Tiered Licensure Task Force
H.F. 26
Directs the board of teaching and the education commissioner to convene and facilitate an advisory task force to develop recommendations for...
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| OR | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Teacher and Administrator Preparation
H.B. 3474
Directs preparation of plan to encourage national board certification for teachers and administrators. Requires creation of comprehensive le...
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| RI | Signed into law 07/2011 | P-12 | Criminal Record Checks
H.B. 5455
Amends background checks to require school employee applicants or child care operators to apply to the Rhode Island bureau of criminal ident...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Charter School Teacher Certification
S.B. 1104
Allows the state Commissioner of Education to waive the requirement that teachers in charter schools hold certification when the charter sch...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Early Childhood Educators Qualifications and Professional Development
S.B. 927
To revise the requirements for early childhood educators and direct the Commissioner of Education to use unexpended funds for providing prof...
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| HI | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure
S.B. 806
Allows teacher and educational officer Hawaii Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) members to continue to serve out up to three consecutive three-...
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| NC | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Repeals the Teacher Academy and the Professional Teaching Standards Commission
H.B. 22
Budget Technical Corrections Legislation:
Section 7.31 - Repeals the statutory provisions of the Teacher Academy, created to establish a sta...
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| NC | Veto overridden: legislature has overridden governor's veto 06/2011 | P-12 | Renewal of Professional Educator's License
H.B. 200 - Renewal of Professional Educator's License
Prohibits state board from requiring more than 5 semester hours or 7 1/2 units of renewal credits to renew a North Carolina Standard Profess...
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| NV | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Criminal Background Checks
A.B. 393
Requires the board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school to adopt a policy requiring the license...
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| NV | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Licensure
A.B. 39
relating to educational personnel; removing the requirement that the Superintendent of Public Instruction notify a licensee by mail of the d...
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| NV | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Teacher and Administrator Licensure
S.B. 315
Requires the Commission on Professional Standards in Education to adopt regulations prescribing the qualifications for licensing teachers an...
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| NV | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure
A.B. 230
Requires the State Board of Education to evaluate certain providers of education and training which are offered to qualify a person to be a ...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Certain Teacher Certification Requirements in Private Schools
H.B. 153 - Certain Teacher Certification Requirements in Private Schools
Establishes certification requirements for teaching foreign language, music, religion, computer technology or fine arts in nontax-supported ...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Resident Educator License Requirements
H.B. 153 - Resident Educator License Requirements
Prohibits the state board from adopting additional requirements for the resident educator license beyond those established in statute. Page ...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Teaching Certification Reciprocity with Other States
H.B. 153 - Teaching Certification Reciprocity with Other States
By July 2012, directs the state superintendent to develop a list of states that the superintendent considers to have standards for teacher l...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Licensure Requirements for CTE Teachers
H.B. 153 - Licensure Requirements for CTE Teachers
Requires that the rules adopted by the board of education regarding standards and requirements for educator licenses include requirements fo...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Criminal Records Check for Adult Educators
H.B. 153 - Criminal Records Check for Adult Educators
Provides that an applicant for employment by a school district, the governing board of an educational service center or a chartered nonpubli...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Licensure Exam Retakes for Teachers in Lowest-Performing Schools
H.B. 153 - Licensure Exam Retakes for Teachers in Lowest-Performing Schools
Directs the board of education of each city, exempted village, and local school district, the governing authority of each community school, ...
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| PA | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Multiple Sections - Certification
H.B. 1352
Creates a new avenue for mid-career professionals to joing the teaching ranks through the use of "residency" certificates that allow for a s...
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| TN | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | BA or Grad. Degree Qualifies to Teach or Supervise
S.B. 688
Requires the state board, in consultation with the department of education, to review current policies, rules and regulations pertaining to ...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Expiration of Educator's Certificate
H.B. 1334
Provides that an educator's certificate is not considered to have expired if the employee has completed the requirements for renewal of the ...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Probationary Contract for Persons Changing Assignments
H.B. 2380
Permits a person who voluntarily accepts an assignment that requires a different class of certificate than the one held in the person's prev...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Certification Requirements to Teach Students with Visual Impairments
S.B. 54
Requires that to be eligible to be issued a certificate to teach students with visual impairments, a person must (1) complete all coursework...
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| WA | Signed into law 06/2011 | P-12 | Certification Processing Fee
H.B. 1449
Requires the superintendent of public instruction to charge an application processing fee for initial educator certificates and subsequent a...
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| CO | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Offenses Disqualifying Employment and Revoking Licenses
H.B. 1121
Adds criminal offenses and circumstances that disqualify individuals from employment at districts and schools, based primarily on background...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Professional Standards Commission
H.B. 285
Directs the Professional Standards Commission to revise its certification renewal rules to require, effective July 2015, demonstration of th...
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| KS | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Evaluation
H.B. 2191
Amends K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 72-5445. Allows school districts to offer employment contracts to teachers for one or up to two additional years (t...
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| MD | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Requires Posting of Various Paths Leading to Teacher Certification and Tenure
S.B. 687
Requires the state Department of Education to develop an informational form that lists and explains the various paths that can be taken in o...
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| MD | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Certification & Tenure/Employment for Military Spouses
H.B. 998
Requires the state Department of Education to develop a specified form relating to teacher certification and tenure and to post the form on ...
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| MN | Vetoed 05/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Candidates Basic Skills Exam
S.F. 170
Requires the state board of education to adopt rules requiring a person who enters a board-approved teacher preparation program on or after ...
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| MN | Vetoed 05/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Candidates Basic Skills Exam Pass Requirement
S.F. 170
Directs the Board of Teaching to adopt rules requiring persons interested in becoming teacher candidates, beginning January 1, 2014, to pass...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2011 | P-12 | Temporary Employment - Background Checks
H.B. 1418
Defines prospective employee as an individual who has received an offer of temporary employment by a school district pending results of a na...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Certification Reciprocity
S.B. 1256--Teacher Certification
Amends Section 15-533 of the Arizona Revised Statutes. Exempts teachers from the requirement that they take the teacher proficiency exam if ...
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| AZ | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Certification Reciprocity
S.B. 1263--Teacher Reciprocity
Amends Section 15-203 Powers and Duties of State Board of Education. State Board of Education is to adopt rules that provide for teacher cer...
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| CO | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Teacher License Renewal
H.B. 1201
To renew a professional educator license, a licensee must show that he or she completed certain professional development activities. The dep...
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| GA | Adopted 04/2011 | P-12 | Professional Learning
H.R. 489
Directs the professional standards commission to (1) Revise its certification renewal rules so that demonstration of the impact of professio...
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| OH | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Licensure of Teach for America Participants
H.B. 21
Qualifies Teach for America participants for a resident educator license. Provides Teach for America participants must meet specified condit...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2011 | P-12 | Criminal History Background Checks for Substitutes
S.B. 59
The measure allows any person employed as a full-time teacher by an Oklahoma school district in the last five years to be employed as a subs...
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| AR | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure and Reciprocity
H.B. 1893
Directs the state board to issue standard five-year teaching licenses to individuals who meet certain requirements, including holding out-of...
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| KY | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12 | Certification for Active Duty Military Personnel and Their Spouses
H.B. 301
Specifies that any active duty military personnel must be kept in good standing by the administrative body with which he/she is licensed or ...
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| MN | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12
Postsec. | Alternative Teacher Preparation Program
S.F. 40
Establishes an alternative teacher preparation program and limited-term teacher license. Requires reports.
https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bin/bl...
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| MN | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12 | Alternative Teacher Preparation and Limited-Term Teacher License
S.F. 40
Directs the Board of Teaching to require teacher preparation programs, including alternative teacher preparation programs, to include in the...
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| MS | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12 | Teacher License Suspension/Revocation For Sexual Contact
H.B. 641
Adds to grounds for revocation or suspension of a teacher or administrative license: (g) The license holder has engaged in unethical conduct...
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| NM | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12
Postsec. | Alternative Teacher Licensure
S.B. 361
Allows a subject-area exam as an alternative to subject-area credit hours for alternative level one teacher licensure. Spells out other crit...
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| NM | Signed into law 03/2011 | P-12 | Teaching Reading and Elementary Licensure Exam
H.B. 74
Requires the knowledge of the science of teaching reading to be part of the teacher assessment examination for elementary licensure.
http://...
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| AL | Adopted 12/2010 | P-12 | Teacher and Leader Certification
ADC 290-3-2-.01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35
Rewrites Chapter 290-3-2. To align the format so that all relevant information on each topic is placed together which will make the document...
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| PA | to governor 11/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Mental and Physical Fitness
S.B. 441 - Teacher Mental and Physical Fitness Section
Expands the list of individuals qualified to certify mental and physical fitness of a teacher to include licensed or certified physicians' a...
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| IL | Adopted 10/2010 | P-12 | Certification Exams
23 IL ADC 25.710, 720, 765
Partially from summary in Illinois Register:
Sections 25.710 and 25.720: Reflects new practice that allows certification candidates to "ban...
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| MI | Signed into law 10/2010 | P-12 | Native American Tribal Language and Culture Class/Teachers
S.B. 1014
Permits the Michigan Department of Education to enter into a memorandum of understanding with a federally recognized Native American tribe, ...
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| CA | Vetoed 09/2010 | P-12 | Linked Learning Programs
A.B. 1223
Defines "linked learning programs". Authorizes the commission on teacher credentialing to convene a workgroup consisting of specified member...
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2010 | P-12 | Informing Private Schools of Action Against Credentialholders
A.B. 2685
Existing law requires the commission on teacher credentialing to send on a monthly basis to each private school a list of all teachers who h...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2010 | P-12 | Data on Teacher Certification Tests
S.B. 3681 - Section 2-3.11d
Moves from August 2009 to October 2012 the date by which the state board of education must file with the general assembly and governor, and ...
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| CA | Signed into law 07/2010 | P-12 | Adult Education Teaching Credentials
A.B. 1374
Adds Section 44251.2, which provides that a credential, permit, certificate or other document that is lawfully issued by the Commission on T...
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| FL | Issued 06/2010 | P-12 | Florida's Task Force on Excellent Teaching
E.O. 10-126
Establishes Florida's Task Force on Excellent Teaching. Directs the task force to:
(1) Review performance appraisal systems and teacher cer...
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| HI | Signed into law 06/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Standards Board
S.B. 2346
Makes numerous changes relating to the Hawaii teacher standards board. Requires the board to include expenditure information in its annual r...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2010 | P-12 | Teacher and Principal Certification
H.B. 974
Relates to teacher certification requirements; to provide relative to the employment experience necessary for certain principals to be exemp...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2010 | P-12 | Out-of-state Teacher Certification Requirements
S.B. 728
Reduces the number of years of experience needed by an out-of-state certified teacher from four to three years to qualify for a Louisiana te...
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| NH | Signed into law 06/2010 | P-12 | Criminal History Records Check
H.B. 1286
This bill requires nonpublic schools and public academies to submit a criminal history records check through the division of state police an...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2010 | P-12 | Certification Renewal for Teachers and Parapros
H.B. 1307
Suspends professional learning requirements for certification renewal for teachers and paraprofessionals from July 2010 to July 2015. Repeal...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2010 | P-12 | Means of Payment of Certification Fees
H.B. 1079
Authorizes certification fees to be paid by credit card, debit card or other method as approved by the professional standards commission. ht...
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| NY | Emergency Rule Adoption 05/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
Title 8 NYCRR Section 80-4.3
From administrative register: The purpose of the proposed amendment is to provide flexibility from the current teacher certification require...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2010 | P-12 | National Criminal History Record Check
S.B. 2199
Allows a local board to request in writing to the state board that a national criminal history record check be conducted on any school emplo...
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| TN | Signed into law 05/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Code of Ethics
S.B. 2416
Requires the state board to develop and adopt a teacher code of ethics to be used in defining conduct unbecoming a teacher. - Amends TCA Tit...
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| AL | Adopted 04/2010 | P-12 | Education Accountability
290-4-1-.01
Amended Chapter 290-4-1 will include the Alabama Educator Code of Ethics and will stipulate that, 'Schools and school systems are responsibl...
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| AZ | To governor 04/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
H.B. 2725--Multiple Provisions
Stipulates that a person is not required to take the professional knowledge portion of the proficiency examination if the person has been a ...
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| LA | Adopted 04/2010 | Postsec. | Teacher Certification Programs
LAC 28:XLV.501, 601
Stipulates that for continued state approval, public and private higher education institutions and private providers that offer teacher cert...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
H.B. 2747
Any teacher certified to teach elementary education prior to July 1, 2010, may be certified in early childhood education upon meeting the re...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2010 | P-12 | Alternative Placement Teaching Certificates
H.B. 3259
For persons enrolled in an alternative placement program, this bill decreases the amount of work experience (from 3 years to 2 years) requir...
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| OR | Rule Adoption 04/2010 | P-12 | Alternate Assessment, Fingerprinting of Teachers and Administrators
OAR 584-050-0015, 584-050-0100, 584-052-0030, 584- 070-0111,584-080-0153, 584-090-0050
Amends rules relating to alternative assessment, transitional counselors, restricted transitional administrators, reinstatement of licenses ...
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| OR | Temporary Rule Adoption 03/2010 | P-12 | Career and Technical Education Licensure
OAR 584-042-0002, -0006, -0009, -0021, -0031, -0044
Amends rules relating to Career and Technical Education License (CTE) rules to support the redesign of CTE programs ODE has implemented. Est...
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| VA | Signed into law 03/2010 | P-12 | Civics Education
S.B. 715
Requires the Board of Education to promulgate regulations to require all education preparation programs for teachers in history and social s...
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| AL | Signed into law 02/2010 | P-12 | Alabama Educator Code of Ethics
S.J.R. 9
Provides that after determining the state board's proposed July 2009 amendment to Rule 290-4-1, creating the "Alabama Educator Code of Ethic...
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| CA | Adopted 02/2010 | P-12 | Career Technical Education Teaching Credentials
Title 5 CCR Sections 80034.1, 80034.2, 80034.3, 80035, 80035.1,80035.5
Allows advanced industry certifications to meet one year of the three years of experience required for the Three-Year Preliminary CTE Teachi...
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| IA | Adopted 02/2010 | P-12 | Clarifies What Elementary Teachers Must Know
IAC 282-13.26(5)
Adds greater clarity to each core content area to better communicate what elementary teachers must know in order to better serve students. ...
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| SD | Signed into law 02/2010 | P-12 | Teacher certification
H.B. 1024
Repeals the requirement for school districts to have teaching certificates on file; relates to contracts and academic training.
http://legis...
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| AZ | Adopted 01/2010 | P-12 | Certification Provisions
R7-2-607, -612
Changes the provisional Career and Technical Education certificate to create the flexibility to meet the needs of all applicants.
http://ww...
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| IL | Adopted 01/2010 | P-12 | Interventions for Educator Preparation Programs
23 IAC 25.130
Provides a mechanism for a review and intervention when issues with one or more preparation programs or an educational unit become apparent ...
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| NV | Rule Adoption 01/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
NAC 391.111, .131, .1312
Revises the provisions concerning the single-subject majors and minors recognized by the State Board of Education.
http://www.leg.state.nv....
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| UT | Adopted 01/2010 | P-12 | Arrests/Convictions of Current or Prospective Licensees
R277-516
Revised provision clarifies that the Utah State Office of Education (USOE) must review reports received from the department of public safety...
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| AZ | Exempt Rule Adoption 12/2009 | P-12 | CERTIFICATION
R7-2-612
Creates a new Pre K-12 Arts Certificate. Allows those applicants who have completed an arts education program to receive an arts teaching ce...
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| MT | Adopted 11/2009 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Dual Credit-Only License
ARM 10.57.102, .201, .204, .215, .301, .413, .420, .425, .426, .437,.438
Establishes new rules regarding Class 8 dual credit-only postsecondary faculty license endorsements. ...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
A.B. 239
Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to issue the authorization to provide services to limited-English-proficient pupils to an...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2009 | P-12 | American Indian Languages Teaching Credential
A.B. 544
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentials to issue an American Indian Languages eminence credential to a candidate who has demonstrated...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 751
Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to issue an education specialist, multiple- or single-subject teaching credential to a te...
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| OH | Adopted 10/2009 | P-12 | "Teacher Leader" and "Urban Principal" Endorsements
OAC 3301-24-05
Adds new paragraph regarding the "teacher leader" endorsement. Provides endorsement is valid for mentoring and coaching teachers, providing ...
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| TX | Adopted 10/2009 | P-12 | Disciplinary Proceedings and Sanctions
19 TAC 7.249.B.249.14
Modifies the description of circumstances requiring a superintendent to report alleged misconduct of an educator who resigns from a school d...
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| WA | Rule Adoption 10/2009 | Postsec. | CERTIFICATION AND OUT-OF-STATE TEACHER REQUIREMENTS
WAC 181-79A-030, -206, -207
Amends rules for teacher, administrator certification and out-of-state teacher requirements.
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=1...
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| AL | Adopted 08/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
290-3-3
Repeals and adopts new chapter concerning specific teaching fields and areas of instructional support. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode....
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2009 | P-12 | Certification of Health of Certified District Employees
S.B. 171
Amends existing law that requires a candidate for a position within a school district who has not been employed previously in the state or a...
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2009 | P-12 | Waiver on Teacher Certification Fee
A.B. 794
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to waive all application and processing fees for the initial issuance of a teaching credent...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Conduct, Licensure Suspension and Revocation
S.B. 2071
Provides that it is a state attorney's duty to notify the state superintendent of education, the applicable regional superintendent of schoo...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2009 | P-12 | Revocation of Licensure
H.B. 2337
Provides that no person or entity whose license, certificate or authority has been revoked by the department of professional regulations may...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2009 | P-12 | Health Emergencies, Certification Requirements
H.B. 2675
Provides that, if a district closes one or more (but not all) schools during a public health emergency, the district may claim a full day of...
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| KS | Adopted 08/2009 | P-12 | TEACHER LICENSURE
KAR 91-1-200, -202 thru -205, -216
Amends rules relating to teacher licensure, including definition of terms, endorsements, licensure requirements, the licensure of out-of-sta...
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| AL | Adopted 07/2009 | P-12 | Alabama Educator Code of Ethics
290-4-1
Adds section creating the Alabama Educator Code of Ethics. Identifies nine areas of standards of conduct, including teacher/student relation...
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| DE | Signed into law 07/2009 | P-12 | License Denial and Revocation Standards
S.B. 149
Creates license denial and revocation standards for nonpublic school teachers, specialists and administrators, and for public education empl...
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| HI | Veto overridden: legislature has overridden governor's veto 07/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Standards Board
H.B. 183
Increases the membership on the Hawaii teacher standards board from 13 to 15 with two public members representing the community. Allows the ...
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| IA | Adopted 07/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Licenses and Endorsements
IAC 282-13.10(5), -13.11(272), -13.14(1), (2)
Changes the different classes of licenses issued by the Board. Sets out to make application for licensure more user friendly by combining se...
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| OH | Signed into law 07/2009 | P-12 | Quality of Preparation Programs for Teachers and Other School Personnel
H.B. 1 - Section 3301.12, 3301.42, 3333.048 and 3333.048
Partly from DOE summary of H.B. 1: Directs the superintendent of public instruction, jointly with the chancellor of the board of regents, to...
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| OH | Signed into law 07/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Preparation and Licensure
H.B. 1 - Section 3319.22 and 3319.23
Repeals provision in 3319.22 that directed the state board to adopt the standards and requirements for temporary, associate, provisional and...
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| OH | Signed into law 07/2009 | P-12 | Status of Current Teacher Licenses Through 2010
H.B. 1 - Section 3319.222
Repeals former 3319.222, which related to the carry-over of certain provisions related to the state board's authority for teacher certificat...
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| OH | Signed into law 07/2009 | P-12 | Two-Year Provisional License for Teaching in a STEM School
H.B. 1 - Section 3319.28
Amends provisions related to the two-year provisional educator license for teaching science, technology, engineering or math in grades 6-12 ...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Certification Policies
H.B. 6901
Relates to the required training in competency for professional teaching standards for preparation programs, alternative route to certificat...
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| ID | Adopted 06/2009 | P-12 | Uniformity
IDAPA 08.02.02
Amends rules relating to uniformity. Includes definitions and addresses the process of obtaining a criminal history check for applicants for...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Foreign Teacher Certification
H.B. 621
Requires the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to provide for the type of certificate held by foreign associate teachers, ce...
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| NY | Adopted 06/2009 | P-12 | Teaching Certificates
Title 8 NYCRR 80-1.2, 80-1.6, 80-1.8, 80-5.9
Amends rule to streamline certain aspects of certificate evaluation and processing, in light of reduced department resources to carry out th...
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| OR | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Ethics
S.B. 47
Allows Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to issue public reprimand or to suspend or revoke right to apply for license or registrati...
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| OR | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Teacher ethics
S.B. 121
Requires applicants for first-time license or registration from Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to demonstrate knowledge of ethic...
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| OR | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | First aid
S.B. 120
Modifies requirements related to first aid cards at schools to reflect change in law that no longer requires first aid card for teaching lic...
| More... | |
| TX | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Preliminary Evaluation of License Eligibility
H.B. 963
Adds new Subchapter D, "Preliminary Evaluation of License Eligibility" to Chapter 53, Occupations Code. Authorizes an individual to request ...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Educators Certified Outside Texas
H.B. 4152
Relates to certification of an educator in Texas who is certified in another state or country. Requires an educator certified in another sta...
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| TX | Adopted 06/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
19 TAC 7.230.P.230.481 -.483
Amends §230.483(a)(4) to allow educator preparation programs to prepare teachers for health science technology education certification and t...
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| TX | Adopted 06/2009 | P-12 | Emergency Permits for Certified Teachers
19 TAC 7.230.Q.230.501
Emphasizes that consent is required when a certified teacher is to be placed on an emergency permit. ...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Child Abuse and Teacher Certification
H.B. 2876
Relates to the authority of an administrative law judge to order the release of information concerning a child abuse and neglect investigati...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | License Denial, Suspension or Revocation
H.B. 2808
Specifies that provisions barring a licensing agency from considering a person under certain circumstances to have been convicted of an offe...
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| WA | Adopted 06/2009 | P-12 | EDUCATIONAL STAFF CERTIFICATION
WAC 181-79A-206
Amends rules relating to standards for teacher, administrator, and educational staff associate certification.
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/wac/...
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| HI | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Education Coordinating Committee
S.B. 501
Clarifies membership requirements of the Teacher Education Coordinating Committee to ensure that all institutions that are state-approved te...
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| MN | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12 | Expiration and Renewal of License
H.F. 2
Allows educators applying to renew their licenses to present to their local licensing committees evidence of work that demonstrates professi...
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| ND | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12 | National Board Certification
H.B. 1400 - Sec. 12, NBPTS
Creates the national board certification fund in the state treasury. Requires the education standards and practices board to make grants aa...
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| OH | Adopted 05/2009 | P-12 | Investigations and Licensure Revocation
OAC 3301-73-01 thru -06, -08 thru -10, -13, -16, -20 thru -26
Relates to the applicability of rules, delegation, definitions, and confidentiality of investigative records. Relates to the notice of oppor...
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| TN | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12 | Alternative Licensure for Air Force Instructors
S.B. 1703
Requires the Department of Education (DOE) to develop an alternative teacher licensure program for U.S. Air Force instructors who have taugh...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Code of Ethics Proceedings
H.B. 1859
Provides for the confidentiality of certain documents and procedures relating to code of ethics proceedings of the professional licensure st...
| More... | |
| AR | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Subpoena Power
H.B. 1372
Grants subpoena power to the state board of education and the professional licensure standards board.
http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Bonuses for Nationall Board Certified Teachers
H.B. 1862
Provides bonuses for individuals who have worked for a minimum number of years with a national board certification as a classroom teacher, b...
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| GA | Adopted 04/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
GAC 505-2-.01 to .206 non seq, 505-2-.27 to .166 non seq, 505-3-.05 to .86 non seq
Establishes new rules and amends exiting rules concerning educator certifications, including types of classifications and certificates, stan...
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| IL | Adopted 04/2009 | P-12 | Middle Grades Certification
23 IAC 1.75, .705, .720
1.75: Updates language regarding student information systems to reflect that the system is now compatible with all districts' local data pac...
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| KY | Adopted 04/2009 | P-12 | Tests for Teacher Certification
16 KAR 6:010
Establishes the written examination prerequisites and the corresponding passing scores for teacher certification. http://www.lrc.ky.gov/kar/...
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| NM | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure Requirements
S.B. 133
Relates to school personnel; eliminates the one-year three-a licensure requirement for applicants of regular level three-b licenses; provide...
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| NM | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Licensure Requirements for Math Teachers
H.B. 322
Increases the mathematics requirement for persons seeking licensure or reciprocity in elementary education.
http://nmlegis.gov/Sessions/09%2...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Temporary Contract Teachers
H.B. 1070
Amends provisions concerning the application of the Teacher Due Process Act and teacher residency programs; allows a teacher hired on a temp...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Alternative Certification and Preparation
H.B. 1333
For an Alternative Placement teaching certificate: Requires that a person attain at least a 2.5 GPA; participate in a residency program; dec...
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| OK | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Alternative Teacher Certification
S.B. 582
Directs the state board of education to grant an alternative placement teaching certificate to any person who meets certain requirements (su...
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| UT | Adopted 04/2009 | P-12 | Certification of Highly Qualified Teachers
R277-510
Provides changes in procedure and terminology to make the rule consistent with the federal No Child Left Behind Act. http://www.rules.utah.g...
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| WA | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Alternate Route
H.B. 1675
Removes the work experience requirement of routes three and four, alternate routes, of the partnership grant program for residency teacher c...
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| WA | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Crimes
H.B. 1741
Expands the list of crimes that require dismissal or certificate revocation for school employees; expands the list of crimes that require di...
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| WA | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Compensation and Evaluation
H.B. 2261--Section 201-203, Teacher Compensation and Evaluation
Section 201-203 focus on the certification, evaluation and compensation of teachers and other staff. Includes creation of an effective teach...
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| CA | Adopted 03/2009 | P-12 | Extensions of Preliminary Teaching Credentials
Title 5 CCR Sec(s) 80413, 80487
Creates application and eligibility criteria and procedures for two extensions of time for preliminary teaching credentials to enable creden...
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| KY | Signed into law 03/2009 | P-12 | Improving Writing
S.B. 1 Section 17
Provides that whereas the quality of writing instruction is directly related to how well teachers are prepared in their teacher preparation ...
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| RI | Adopted 03/2009 | P-12 | Alternative Route to Certification Programs
Alternative Routes
Authorizes alternative routes to certification programs. http://www2.sec.state.ri.us/dar/regdocs/released/pdf/DESE/5490.pdf...
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| AR | Signed into law 02/2009 | P-12 | Birth through Pre-K teaching credential
H.B. 1132
Creates a birth through prekindergarten teaching credential and endorsement.
http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2009/R/Bills/HB1132.pdf...
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| AR | Signed into law 02/2009 | P-12 | Lifetime Teaching License
H.B. 1133
Amends eligibility and application requirements for the lifetime teaching license.
http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2009/R/Bills/HB113...
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| FL | Adopted 02/2009 | P-12 | PRE KINDERGARTEN DISABILITIES TEACHERS
FAC 6A-4.01792
Amends rule to add certification in elementary education grade K-6 as an appropriate base coverage for certification in the pre-k disabiliti...
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| GA | Adopted 02/2009 | P-12 | Teacher Preparation and Certification
GAC 505-2-.08, .13, .21, .38, .150, .153, .154, .157, .161, .164, 505-3-.33, .66, .67, .76
Amends, repeals, and replaces rules concerning teacher certification and educator preparation, including international exchange certificates...
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| LA | Adopted 02/2009 | P-12 | Alternative Certification for Math Professionals
LAC 28:CXXXI.348
Amends rules relating to math for professionals certificates. Allows individuals with pure mathematic or science backgrounds the opportunity...
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| MD | Adopted 02/2009 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Certification for Environmental Ed. and Dance
COMAR 13A.12.02.12, .18
Amends rules relating to teacher certification. Adds two new content areas, Environmental Education and Dance and brings the number of credi...
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| UT | Adopted 02/2009 | P-12 | Career and Technical Education Licenses
R277-518
Changes Applied Technology Education (ATE) to Career and Technical Education (CTE) throughout R277-518. http://www.rules.utah.gov/publicat/b...
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| UT | Adopted 02/2009 | P-12 | Educator Licensing and Data Retention
R277-502
Adds a definition of Comprehensive Administration of Credentials for Teachers in Utah Schools (CACTUS) to R277-502.
Provides the file inclu...
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| CA | Rule Adoption 01/2009 | P-12 | Single-Subject Teaching Credential Authorization
Title 5 CCR Section 80004
Amends rules concerning single-subject teaching credential authorization. Allows for an additional option for employers to assign individual...
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| ME | Adopted 11/2008 | P-12
Postsec. | Qualifying Exams for Teachers
05-071-13
Amends rules relating to the qualifying examinations for teachers, education specialists and administrators. Relates to the Praxis exam.
htt...
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| AK | Adopted 10/2008 | P-12 | TEACHER CERTIFICATION
4 AAC 04.212, 12.305, 12.320
Removes the performance review requirement for those teachers moving from initial certification to professional certification. Allows the us...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2008 | P-12
Community College | technical educators
S.B. 1104
Repeals the authority of the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to issue a 2-year preliminary designated subjects teaching credential upon ...
| More... | |
| CA | Signed into law 09/2008 | P-12 | Credential revocation
S.B. 1110
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to suspend the credential of a holder when it receives notice that another State has taken ...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2008 | P-12 | credential reinstatement
S.B. 1105
Provides procedures for credential reinstatement for a credential holder after dismissal of a misdemeanor sex offense accusation or informat...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2008 | P-12 | teacher certification
S.B. 1303
Requires that a certificated or classified employee who was placed on a compulsory leave of absence after being charged with certain offense...
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| KY | Adopted 09/2008 | P-12 | Standards for Admission to Educator Preparation
16 KAR 5:020
Amends the standards for admission to an educator preparation. http://www.lrc.ky.gov/kar/016/005/020.htm...
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| OH | Adopted 09/2008 | P-12 | Temporary Teaching Permits, Provisional Licenses for STEM School Teachers
OAC 3301-23-41, -24-15
Creates forty hour temporary teaching permit for qualified nonlicensed individuals. Amends qualifications for temporary teaching permit for ...
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| UT | Adopted 09/2008 | P-12 | Educator Conduct
R277-515-4
Prohibits a professional educator from using or attempting to use district or school computers or information systems in violation of the sc...
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| AK | Adopted 08/2008 | P-12 | TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAM
4 AAC 12.305
Adds a new section setting out guidelines for maintaining initial teacher certification for students enrolled in a teacher preparation progr...
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| AK | Adopted 08/2008 | P-12 | TEACHER CERTIFICATION TYPE B & TYPE F CERTIFICATES
4 AAC 12.345, .346, .350
Allows special service providers who hold a Type C certificate to be eligible for a Type F certificate with an endorsement as a special educ...
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| AL | Adopted 08/2008 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
290-3-2
Repeals and replaces chapter on teacher certification....
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| ID | Adopted 08/2008 | P-12
Postsec. | Postsecondary Specialist Certification
IDAPA 08.02.02
Provides certification to meet the special needs of virtual schools, distant education and public school/postsecondary partnerships. Promote...
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| LA | Adopted 08/2008 | P-12 | Out of State Teacher Certificates
LAC 28:CXXXI.305, 309
An Out-of-State (OS) Certificate, valid for a three year period, is not renewable. It is issued to a teacher who has completed an out-of-sta...
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| MO | Adopted 08/2008 | Postsec. | faculty certification
5 CSR 80-800.260
Amends rule to incorporate changes for Library Media Specialist. Updates certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of...
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| NY | Adopted 08/2008 | P-12 | Certification in the Classroom Teaching Service through Individual Evaluation
Title 8 NYCRR Section 80-3.7
Extends the expiration date for applicants seeking certification through the individual evaluation pathway in all classroom titles except ch...
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| AR | Adopted 07/2008 | P-12 | Code of Ethics for Educators
005.16.08
Amends rules relating to Rules Governing the Code of Ethics for Arkansas Educators
http://arkansased.org/rules/pdf/pending/educator_ethics02...
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| CA | Signed into law 07/2008 | P-12 | Teacher certification
A.B. 2057
Relates to annexation of specified territory by a school district or county board of education, waiver requests from specified education ent...
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| KS | Rule Adoption 07/2008 | P-12 | TEACHER LICENSURE
KAR 91-1-200 through 91-1-205, 91-1-207, 91-1-209, 91-1-210,91-1-220, 91-1-221, 91-19-1, 91-19-6
Amends rules concerning teacher licensure, including definitions, types of licenses and certificates, requirements for each type of license,...
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| NC | Signed into law 07/2008 | P-12 | Nationally Certified Teachers as Mentors
H.B. 2360
Permits national board certified teachers to serve as full-time mentors, as recommended by the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committ...
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| NY | Signed into law 07/2008 | P-12 | Revocation of Teaching Certificate
A.B. 11500
Provides for the automatic revocation of a teaching certificate held by a teacher convicted of a sex offense; provides for the termination o...
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| NY | Signed into law 07/2008 | P-12 | License Revocation for Conviction for Defrauding the Government
S.B. 8554
Requires the commissioner of education to revoke and annul the certificates of school administrators or supervisors for the conviction of fe...
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| WA | Adopted 07/2008 | P-12 | CERTIFICATION STANDARDS
WAC 181-79A-211, -250
Amends rules relating to standards for teacher, administrator, and educational staff associate certification. WASHINGTON 28062
http://apps.l...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2008 | P-12 | Role of State Board in Teacher Certification
S.B. 403
Concerns the role of the state board of education in the teacher certification revocation process; provides that the Commissioner of Educati...
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| DE | Signed into law 06/2008 | P-12 | Educator Licenses
H.B. 259
Relates to the authority of the Department of Education regarding educator licensure; requires notice to be given to an applicant explaining...
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| HI | Signed into law 06/2008 | P-12 | Revocation of Teacher's License
S.B. 2080
Allows the state teacher standards board to suspend a teacher's license without a hearing and initiate proceedings to permanently revoke the...
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| AL | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Alternative Teacher Certification
H.B. 398
Relates to public school teacher licensing and certification. Extends access to the expanded alternative certification program from prospect...
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| AZ | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Ethics
S.B. 1336
Concerns penalty classifications for sexual conduct with a minor when the perpetrator is the minor's school teacher, clergyman, or priest.
C...
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| CA | Rule Adoption 05/2008 | P-12 | HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS (NCLB)
Title 5 CCR Sec(s) 6100, 6104, 6105
Amends rules to utilize flexibility in federal guidance. Creates an alternative HOUSSE to help middle and high school level teachers in alte...
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| CO | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Improving Teaching Quality Policies
H.B. 1384
Requires the Department of Education to administer a biennial teaching and learning conditions survey to all teachers to be used for plannin...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Investigating Complaints Against Educators
H.B. 250
Authorizes the professional standards commission to investigate complaints alleging that an educator has been convicted of any other crimina...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Inappropriate Behavior by an Educator
H.B. 1321
Provides that falsifying, misrepresenting, omitting, or erroneously reporting reports of instances of inappropriate behavior by a teacher, a...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Joint Study Committee on Teacher Training and Certification
H.R. 1103
Creates the Joint Study Committee on Teacher Training and Certification. Provides that in the event the committee makes a report of its find...
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| ID | Adopted 05/2008 | P-12 | TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS
IDAPA 08.02.02
Allows a three year interim certificate to be issued to any Idaho-trained educator whose certificate has expired. Allows educators holding c...
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| MN | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Granting Variance For Early Childhood Education
S.B. 2796
Modifies teaching employment for early childhood education programs. Provides a school board must employ necessary licensed teachers for its...
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| MN | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Licensure Via Portfolio
H.B. 1812
Authorizes an eligible candidate to use licensure via portfolio to obtain an initial licensure or to add a licensure field, consistent with ...
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| MO | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Alternative certification
S.B. 1066
Creates an alternative method of obtaining teacher certification from the Board of Education; provides that an individual may obtain teacher...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Licensing Teach for America and Middle School Reading
H.B. 3124
Directs the state board to issue a license to teach to persons in the Teach for America Program; provides such licenses will not be subject ...
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| TN | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | K-3 Certification/Endorsement Not Waivable
H.B. 2755
Prohibits teacher from teaching in grades K-3 unless the teacher is licensed with an endorsement to teach in such grades. - Amends TCA Title...
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| KS | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | School Safety Violations and Teaching License Issuance/Renewal to Offenders
S.B. 470
Repeals definition of "school safety violation." Rewrites provision relating to a student found in possession of a weapon or illegal drug at...
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| KY | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | Teacher Certification, Loan Forgiveness, and Additional Endorsements
S.B. 64
Creates a certification incentive fund to provide grants for eligible recipients to conduct summer institutes. Specifies that the priority f...
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| KY | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | Alternative Certification for Veterans
H.B. 607
Relates to alternative teacher certification. Allows a five-year statement of eligibility for teaching to be issued to a veteran who has com...
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| LA | Adopted 04/2008 | P-12 | Teachers in Nonpublic Schools
LAC 28:LXXIX.303
Amends rules to revise Nonpublic Bulletin 741 - Louisiana Handbook for Nonpublic School Administrators. Allows teachers with master's degree...
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| ME | Signed into law 04/2008 | P-12 | Teacher Certification -- Revocation/Reinstatement
S.B. 912A
Requires the Department of Education to report all denials, revocations, suspensions, surrenders and reinstatements of certification that ar...
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| UT | Adopted 04/2008 | P-12 | Educator Licensing and Data Retention
R277-502
Deletes provision that a teacher working under a letter of authorization who is not an alternative routes to licensing (ARL) candidate, cann...
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| CO | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | Special Employment for Military Spouses
H.B. 1162
Allows department of education to issue a military spouse interim authorization that allows to employ a person who is certified or licenced,...
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| LA | Adopted 03/2008 | P-12 | Certification for Teachers and School Personnel
LAC 28:CXXXI.233
Relates to the practitioner teacher program alternative path to certification and minimum requirements. Revises program requirements. See Fu...
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| ME | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | Certification for Non-native Speaking Teachers
H.B. 1469
Allows teachers of modern and classical languages whose primary language is not English to retain certification while receiving support to p...
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| VA | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | Provisional Licenses for Deployed Teachers
H.B. 809
Permits the Board of Education to extend a three- year provisional license an additional year for each school year or portion thereof for wh...
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| VA | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | Sexual Abuse Allegations
S.B. 241
Requires State Board of Education regulations to include requirements for the denial, suspension, cancellation, revocation, and reinstatemen...
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| WA | Signed into law 03/2008 | P-12 | Professional-level Certification Assessment
S.B. 6726
The Professional Educator Standards Board is directed to set performance standards and develop, pilot, and implement a uniform and externall...
| More... | |
| UT | Adopted 01/2008 | P-12 | Educator Standards
R277-515
Provides definitions, standards for educators as role models, standards for educators to maintain a safe learning environment, standards for...
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| GA | Adopted 12/2007 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
GAC 505-2-.10, -.26, -.96, -.150, -.166, -.167, -.202,-.300, -.350, -.351, -.352, -.353, - .354, -.355; 505-3-.62, -.63
505-2-.10: Adds provisions and clarification for National Guard personnel to apply for JROTC instructor positions, which is now authorized b...
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| AK | Adopted 11/2007 | P-12 | QUALIFYING SCORES FOR TEACHERS COMPETENCY
4 AAC 12.310
Allows the use of certain other states basic competency examinations for the purpose of teacher certification to meet the Alaska requirement...
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| LA | Adopted 11/2007 | P-12 | Certificate Renewal Guidelines
LAC 28:CXXXI.507
Amends section 507 of Bulletin 746, Standards for State Certification of School Personnel, concerning VTIE, CTTIE, and CTTIE-1 Certificates ...
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| LA | Adopted 11/2007 | P-12 | Out-of-Field Authorization to Teach
LAC 28:CXXXI.325
Amends a section of Bulletin 746, Standards for State Certification of School Personnel, concerning out-of-field authorization to teach (OFA...
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| MI | Enacted 11/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Preparation and Certification
H.B. 4591
Provides for an increase in teacher certification fees; provides for the review and approval of teacher preparation institutions and their s...
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| MO | Adopted 11/2007 | P-12 | CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
20 CSR 2255-4.010
Proposes rules regarding continuing education program licensure and approval. Specifies the hours of continuing education for credit. ...
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| OH | Signed into law 11/2007 | P-12 | Background Checks
H.B. 190 - Multiple Components
• Requires school districts, educational service centers, community schools, STEM schools, and chartered nonpublic schools to request crimin...
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| ID | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12 | Teacher and administrator certification
IDAPA 08.02.02.0708
Sec. 0708Allows a three year interim certificate to be issued to any Idaho-trained educator whose certificate has expired. Allows educators ...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Adult education, teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.280
Amends rule to incorporate 2007 changes. Updates application process for Adult Education and Literacy certificate in Compendium of Missouri ...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.260
Amends rule to incorporate changes in 2007. Deletes certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of June 2007.
http://w...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification,
5 CSR 80-800.270
Amends rule to incorporate changes in the Compendium for 2007. Deletes certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of J...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | Postsec. | Teaching Quality-Certification
5 CSR 80-800.220
Deletes the certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of June 2007.
http://www.sos.mo.gov/adrules/csr/current/5csr/5...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.230
Amends to update certification requirements in Compendium of Missouri Certification Requirements. Deletes certification requirements for Pos...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.350
Amends rule to incorporate 2007 Compendium changes. Deletes certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of June 2007.
...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.200
Amends rules to incorporate changes in the Compendium of Missouri Certification Requirements. Deletes the requirements for Postsecondary Car...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.380
Amends rule to incorporate 2007 Compendium changes. Deletes certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of June 2007.
...
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| MO | Adopted 10/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher certification
5 CSR 80-800.360
Amends rule to incorporate 2007 Compendium changes. Deletes the certification requirements for Postsecondary Career Educators as of June 200...
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| SD | Adopted 10/2007 | Postsec. | TEACHER CERTIFICATION, STANDARDS OF ACCREDITATION
SDR 24:15:03:08, :10, :43:01:01, :02:02, :08, :09:03
Amends rules to allow school service specialists to add a teaching program to their current certificate upon completion of a full degree. Re...
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| AK | Adopted 09/2007 | P-12 | CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS
4 AAC 12.040 thru .900 (Non Seq)
Deals with general standards for certification of professional teachers. ALASKA 3593...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2007 | Postsec. | Teacher quality
S.B. 280
Deletes the staff development requirement for certificate for instruction delivered in English to limited-English-proficient pupils. Require...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2007 | P-12 | teaching quality
S.B. 859
Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to issue and renew visiting faculty permits authorizing instruction in departmentalized c...
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| NY | Adopted 09/2007 | P-12 | Teacher Certification and Teaching Practice
Title 8 NYCRR Subparts 80-1, 80-3, 80-4, 80-5
Amends regulations to clarify existing requirements for teachers' certification and teaching practice. Adopted as proposed in June 27, 2007 ...
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| VT | Adopted 09/2007 | P-12 | EDUCATOR LICENSING
16 VSA 164(5), -1691a, -1692, -1695, -1697, -1792(a), -1751, -59
Amends rules pertaining to Career and Technical (CTE) educator licensing. The goals of the changes to the CTE endorsements are to:
· break ...
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| AL | Adopted 08/2007 | P-12 | Teacher Education
AAC 290-3-3
Repeals and replaces rules to require background clearance for admission to the internship and to clarify field experience requirements for ...
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2007 | Postsec. | Beginning teacher
S.B. 112
Makes a exclusion from the definition of a beginning teacher. Deletes specific exemptions described in existing law and instead exempt a per...
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| ID | Adopted 08/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Postsecondary Specialist Certificate
IDAPA 08.02.02
Provides certification to meet the special needs of virtual schools, distant education and public school/postsecondary partnerships. Promote...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2007 | P-12 | Pre-service Safety Education Instruction
S.B. 395
Requires the curriculum for preservice teachers to include instruction in safety education. Provides that this instruction must be appropria...
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| LA | Adopted 08/2007 | P-12 | Duration of Foreign Language Specialist Certificate PK-8
LAC 28:CXXXI.311
Allows the Foreign Language Specialist Certificate PK-8 to be valid for six years due to changes in the visa requirements. Page 10 of 79: ht...
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| MA | Issued 08/2007 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | The Readiness Project
Executive Order No. 489
Establishes the Readiness Project to develop a plan to implement fundamental and systemic reforms to public education in the Commonwealth ov...
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| MD | Adopted 08/2007 | P-12 | Child Care Credential Program - Incentives
COMAR 13A.14.09.02-.07, .08, .09
Provides an incentive for licensed child care program administrators to increase their program management knowledge and skills by establishi...
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| NJ | Adopted 08/2007 | P-12 | Professional Licensure Standards
NJAC 6A:9
Amends rules pertaining to professional licensure and standards. Strengthens the State licensure system based on professional standards for ...
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| NY | Signed into law 08/2007 | P-12 | Teacher Certification of Legal Aliens
A.B. 8975
From bill analysis on New York State United Teachers Web site: Extends for another five years (to 2012), chapter 658 of the laws of 2002, wh...
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| TX | Adopted 08/2007 | P-12 | Waivers to Extend Generalist Certificates
19 TAC 7.233.233.2
Amends rules regarding generalist certificates to provide legal authority to school districts with approved waivers to extend the assignment...
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| CA | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12 | Teacher certification
S.B. 363
Amends the Teacher Credentialing Law. Requires the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing to establish a nonpersonally identifiabl...
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| IL | Adopted 07/2007 | P-12 | Certification
23 IAC 25.30, .85, .314, .335, .620, .750, .755
From description in Illinois Register:
This rulemaking presents proposed requirements for two new certification-related initiatives that w...
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| LA | Adopted 07/2007 | P-12 | Extended Endorsement License (EEL)
LAC 28:CXXXI.314
Allows for the issuance of an Extended Endorsement License (EEL) to individuals who hold standard state teaching certificates (Level 1, Leve...
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| MI | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Reading Instruction Requirement for Teachers
S.B. 70
Provides for the extension of the requirement that a teacher, in order to advance to a professional certification, must complete a course of...
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| NC | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Lateral Entry Requirements
H.B. 583
Modifies the requirements for participation in a community college lateral entry program for teacher training.
http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/S...
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| NC | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12 | Lifetime Teacher Certification
H.B. 1308
Provides for lifetime certification for teachers after 50 years of teaching.
http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/HTML/H130...
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| NC | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure Renewal Requirements
S.B. 1292
Directs the state board to adopt a policy requiring teachers to take credits in their academic subject area as part of the licensure renewal...
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| PA | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12 | Inactive Status
H.B. 842 -- Section on Inactive Certification Status
Section 6 (Section 1205.2) is amended to require the provision of 31 days notice prior to the time a professional educator's license is plac...
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| TN | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12 | Automatic Revocation of Teaching Certificate
S.B. 1730
Provides that the state board shall automatically revoke the license of a licensed teacher or administrator without the right to a hearing u...
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| FL | Vetoed 06/2007 | P-12 | Requirements for English Language Learner Teachers
S.B. 2512
Relates to public school educator certification; relates to English for Speakers of Other Languages Educators; specifies inservice requireme...
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| HI | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | Teachers with Licenses from Other States
H.B. 25
Authorizes the board of education to issue Hawaii teaching licenses to teachers with licenses from other states whose licensing standards ar...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | Out-of-State Certified Teachers in Nonpublic Schools
H.B. 188
Provides that any teacher who holds a valid out-of-state teaching certificate, has at least four years of successful teaching experience in ...
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| ME | Adopted 06/2007 | P-12 | Qualifying Exams for Teachers and Administrators
05-071-13
Amends rules relating to the qualifying examinations for teachers, education specialists and administrators. MAINE 8619
http://www.maine.gov...
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| NJ | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | Autism Awareness Teacher Training
A.B. 4055; S.B. 2558
Requires candidates for teaching certificates and current teachers to receive instruction in autism awareness and methods of teaching studen...
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| SC | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | American Board for the Certification of the Teacher Excellence Act
H.B. 3476
Enacts the American Board for the Certification of the Teacher Excellence Act so as to provide that a school district may hire individuals w...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | Temporary Certification Period
S.B. 1912
Requires the temporary certification period of an educator employed by a school district that has constructed or expanded at least one instr...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | Students May Not Be Named
H.B. 3659
Amends Section 21.12, Penal Code, by adding Subsection (d), to prohibit the name of a person who is enrolled in a public or private primary ...
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| IN | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 |
H.B. 1116
Requires an individual to have training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, removing obstructions to a person's airway and the Heimlich maneuv...
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| ME | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Alternative Certification Teacher Programs
H.B. 734
Directs the State Board of Education to adopt rules allowing a teacher in a regional special education or regional alternative educational p...
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| MN | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Grant Program to Promote Professional Teaching Standards
H.F. 2245 [Professional Teaching Standards]
Establishes grant program to promote professional teaching standards through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Establi...
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| NV | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Employment of Teachers with Expired License.
A.B. 432
Amends current law to require districts to maintain an employee in a position of employment rather than suspend employment for failure to ma...
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| NV | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Special Qualifications License to Teach
S.B. 264
Provides that a special qualifications license to teach may be issued to a person who holds a Passport to Teaching certification from the Am...
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| OR | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Disclosure of Suspected Child Abuse
S.B. 380
Upon request from a law enforcement agency, the Department of Human Services or the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission, a school dis...
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| SC | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Middle School Teacher Licensure
S.B. 702
(Joint Resolution) Teachers who hold a professional certificate and who have three or more years of experience teaching in middle grades wit...
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| UT | Adopted 05/2007 | P-12 | Licensing Routes
R277-503
Amends rules concerning licensing routes. Provides new requirementsfor testing in areas specific to No Child Left Behind.
http://www.rules....
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2007 | Postsec. | Study of teacher certification
H.B. 2660
Requests that the House Interim Committee on Education and the Senate Interim Committee on Education study degree programs at institutions o...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | teacher licensure
H.B. 2792
Requires the state Board of Education to prescribe uniform college level preparatory and grade point average requirements for teacher prepar...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | assessments and teacher license
S.B. 274 (Technical corrections)
Act makes corrections in code including modifying references to state-mandated tests or benchmark exams to references to "augmented, criteri...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | Ethics
S.B. 274 (Teacher Certification)
Sections 23 and 24 of the act amend the provisions of Arkansas Code 6-17-410 and 6-17-414 concerning issuance of new teacher licenses, and ...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | Traveling quality teachers
S.B. 843
Establishes the Arkansas Traveling Teacher Program to assist rural and/or small districts in providing appropriately certified licensed teac...
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| MD | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Policies
S.B. 57; H.B. 275
Includes the renewal of certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards as part of the State and Local Aid Program f...
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| MD | Vetoed 04/2007 | P-12 | Natl. Board for Prof. Teaching Standards Certification Aid
H.B. 275; S.B. 57
Includes the renewal of certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards as part of the State and Local Aid Program f...
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| ND | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | Written Warning or Reprimand
S.B. 2287
Adds two provisions for which the board may issue a written warning or reprimand to the individual, suspend the individual's teaching licens...
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| NM | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | Alternative Level Two and Three Licensure
H.B. 345
Allows alternative level two and three licensure for persons with Post- Baccalaureate Degrees and Post-Secondary Teaching or Administration ...
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| SD | Adopted 04/2007 | P-12 | Pedagogy, Test Exemption
24:15:02:08, 24:43:01:01
Amends rules to allow those teachers who have experience and request certification to be exempt from the pedagogy test that measures "how do...
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| WA | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | Leadership Academy, Teacher Recruitment and Development
S.B. 5955
Enacts provisions addressing a state leadership academy, teacher preparation and certification programs, teacher professional development pr...
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| CO | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | Alternative Teacher Program
H.B. 1091
Allows for the extension of alternative teacher programs and contracts beyone one year.
http://www.leg.state.co.us/Clics/Clics2007A/csl.nsf/...
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| CO | Vetoed 03/2007 | P-12 | Physical Education Teacher Qualifications
H.B. 1122
Explains certification and experience requirements for physical education teachers.
http://www.leg.state.co.us/Clics/Clics2007A/csl.nsf/fsb...
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| WV | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Certificate & Endorsement Tuition Reimbursement
H.B. 2588
Allows tuition and fees for courses taken for the renewal of a teaching certificate or to gain an additional endorsement in a shortage area ...
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| WV | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Permanent Certification Requirements; 21st Century Learner Fellows & Retirement Benefits
H.B. 2585
Until a professional educator qualifies for a permanent certificate, requires the educator who has a certificate based on a bachelor's degre...
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| AK | Adopted 02/2007 | P-12 | Required score
4 AAC 04.210(d)
Amends rules to the Department of Education and Early Development.Adds a new paragraph to set out required scores for the teaching of certai...
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| LA | Adopted 02/2007 | P-12 | Certification of ROTC Instructors
LAC 28:CXXXI.408
Allows the issuance of an ancillary ROTC certificate to an individual who has retired from the active duty in the military or who has been o...
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| UT | Adopted 01/2007 | P-12 | Highly Qualified Teacher Grant Program
R277-511
Establishes a grant program to assist teachers in achieving the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification as a Highly...
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| UT | Adopted 01/2007 | P-12 | Online Educator Licensure
R277-512
Provides for an online educator licensing process, including definitions, procedures, audits, license applicant and license holder responsib...
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| IA | Adopted 12/2006 | P-12 | Testing for teachers who are not prepared by state institutions
IAC 282-14.103(272), 14.103(1), 14.103(2), 282- 14.115(272),14.120(1)
Adds a testing requirement for individuals who apply for licensureafter completing a teacher education program at a non-Iowa institution. IO...
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| OH | Signed into law 12/2006 | P-12 | Transfer of Confidential Information, Professional Misconduct
H.B. 79-- Secs. 5153.175, 5126.253
Requires that information about professional misconduct or child abuse or neglect committed by a person licensed by the State Board of Educa...
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| GA | Adopted 11/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Preparation and Certification
GAC 505-2-.05, .06, .25, .38, .150, .162, .163, .165, .202, .204, .205, .206; 505-3-.16, -.85
Clarifies various rules regarding certification, including certificaton for interns, non-renewable professionals, teaching endorsements, saf...
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| MS | Adopted 11/2006 | P-12 | New Endorsement Codes for Advanced Placement Teachers
Uncodified
Proposes administrative rules regarding new endorsement codes for courses taught by Advance Placement teachers.
http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/ext...
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| MS | Adopted 11/2006 | P-12 | Class AA Educator License
Uncodified
Proposes rules to establish a Class AA Educator License. Specifies Athletic Administrator for the degree Master of Science in Interscholasti...
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| OR | Adopted 11/2006 | P-12 | Special Education Teachers
OAR 584-017-0120 through 584-100-0006 non seq
Expands special education elementary authorization to allow special edteachers to be properly assigned in middle and junior high school. Cla...
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| DE | Adopted 10/2006 | P-12 | High School Bilingual Teacher Certification
14 DAC 1537
Clarifies rules regarding the Standard Certificate Bilingual Teacher (Spanish) Secondary. Requires a test of knowledge in addition to academ...
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| DE | Adopted 10/2006 | P-12 | Early Childhood Special Education Teachers
14 DAC 1570
Clarifies rules regarding Standard Certificate Early Childhood Teacher Special Education. Requires a test of knowledge in addition to academ...
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| ID | 11/01/2006 Pending Legislative Review 10/2006 | P-12 | Teacher and Administrator Certification, State Content Standards
IDAPA 08.02.03
Modifies teacher certification requirements to make it easier for teachers certified outside of Idaho meet the state's highly qualified teac...
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| LA | Adopted 10/2006 | P-12 | Minimum PRAXIS Scores for Certification
LAC 28:CXXXI.241
Aligns PRAXIS PPST scores with those of the University of Louisiana System in score requirements for reading, writing and math, effective Ju...
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| LA | Adopted 10/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | ACT/SAT Scores for Teacher Certification
LAC 28:CXXXI.243
Allows prospective teachers to use ACT composite score of 22 or SAT combined verbal and math score of 1030 as alternative to taking PRAXIS I...
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| LA | Adopted 10/2006 | P-12 | Standards for Certification
LAC 28:CXXXI.Chapters 1-10 (Bulletin 746)
The first update in many years. Identifies all certification guidelines for Louisiana school employees and administrators. Pages 1-52 of 133...
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| MO | Rule Adoption 10/2006 | P-12 | Innovative, Alternative Professional Education Programs
5 CSR 80-805.030
Provides greater flexibility for institutionsoffering innovative and alternative programs for the certification of professional educators.
h...
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| NH | Rule Adoption 10/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
Ed 507, Ed 612
Clarifies competencies for all elementary teachers and increases emphasis on the content areas of language arts, mathematics, social studies...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Certification Policies and Requirements
S.B. 1209
Requires the amount of funding a school district receives under a teacher credentialing grant be adjusted based on changes in the number of ...
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| CA | Vetoed 09/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Certification - Early Completion
A.B. 1857
Recasts, and adds additional requirements to, the entrance requirements for the early program completion option for interns who are accepted...
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| CA | Vetoed 09/2006 | P-12 | NBPTS Fees and Test Exemption; Teaching Fellowships
S.B. 842
Authorizes state funds to school districts for fees of teachers who seek certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Sta...
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| CA | Vetoed 09/2006 | P-12 | Early Childhood Teacher Certification
A.B. 2802
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to establish an optional early childhood education credential for kindergarten and grades 1...
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| AL | Rule Adoption 08/2006 | P-12 | Approaches to Certification
AAC 290-3-2-.02
Establishes rules regarding approaches to certification.
ALABAMA 7595...
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Certification and Assignments
S.B. 1292
Authorizes a teacher with a designated subjects teaching credential or a service credential with a special class authorization to be assigne...
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| KS | Adopted 08/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure Regulations
K.A.R. 91-1-201, -202, and -205
Changes licensure regulations for teachers of early childhood education. ...
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| MD | Adopted 08/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Certification: Non-degreed candidates and Middle School Teachers
COMAR 13A.12.01.05, .12.02.05, .05
Proposes to adopt rules to the Board of Education. Aligns the initialcertification requirements of non- bachelor-degreed trades and industry...
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| MI | Signed into law 08/2006 | P-12 | Teaching Certificate Applicability For Grade 6
S.B. 443
Provides that a person holding a valid state secondary level teaching certificate is certified to teach grade 6 in the subject areas of the ...
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| NH | Rule Adoption 08/2006 | P-12 | Specialist in the Assessment of Intellectural Functioning (SAIF)
Ed 507.19; Ed 614.08
Relates to the education and experience requirements for certificationas a SAIF, as well as the skills, competencies, and knowledge requirem...
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| NJ | Adopted 08/2006 | P-12 | Special Education Instructional Certificate Requirements
NJAC 6A:9-11.3
Amends rules concerning Special Education Instructional Certificate requirements. http://www.state.nj.us/njded/code/current/title6a/chap9.p...
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| CA | Vetoed 07/2006 | P-12 | Elementary Science Teachers and Curriculum
A.B. 2423
Authorizes the governing board of a school district to designate a credentialed teacher as a science coach at each elementary school, or pro...
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| IL | Signed into law 07/2006 | P-12 | Early Childhood Teacher Certification
S.B. 2202
Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. Relates to an early childhood certificate. Provides that the student teaching p...
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| IL | Signed into law 07/2006 | P-12 | Failure to Disclose Sex Offense
S.B. 859
Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. Includes as unprofessional conduct for which a certificate may be suspended the...
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| IN | Adopted 07/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Licensing
515 IAC 8-1, -21, -35, 28-2-6 and 515 IAC 9-1, -2, 1-2-2
Clarifies rules to add a definition to reflect that the responsibility for teacher licensing has been transferred to the Department of Educa...
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| MA | Adopted 07/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Requirements for Teachers of English Language Learners
603 CMR 7.00
Removes the current requirement that English Language Learners (ELL)license candidates pass a second subject-matter test. Relieves already-l...
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| MI | Adopted 07/2006 | P-12 | Teaching Certificate Suspension/Revocation Hearing
R 390.1251
Allows for administrative hearings for the suspension and revocation of Michigan Teaching Certificate by telephone, video conference, or o...
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| WV | Rule Adoption 07/2006 | P-12 | School Personnel Licensure
Title 126, Series 136
Amends rules outlining the minimum requirements for various licenses for educators and paraprofessionals wishing to work in W. Virginia publ...
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| AZ | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Alternative Teacher Certification & Low-income Schools
S.B. 1184
Relates to the alternative teacher development program for placing highly qualified teachers into low income schools; provides for a matchin...
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| IA | Adopted 06/2006 | P-12 | Renewal of Licenses
IAC 282-17.13(272), 17.13(1), 17.13(2)
Requires the educational examiners board to randomly audit at least 10% of the applications for renewal of the standard, master educator, an...
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| IL | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Teacher Certification Testing Data
S.B. 2546
Requires the state board to collect and maintain all of the following data for each institution of higher education engaged in teacher prepa...
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| IL | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | Behavior Analyst
H.B. 4987
Defines behavior analyst to mean a person who is certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board to provide special education to stude...
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| NY | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | Needs of Autistic Children
S.B. 8340
Requires special education teachers and special education administrators to be trained in the needs of autistic children. Authorizes the com...
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| OH | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Ohio Core Support
H.B. 115
Appropriates funds for support of the Ohio Core Program. Funds will be used to:
(1) Support the participation of teachers licensed in Ohio a...
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| WA | Rule Adoption 06/2006 | P-12 | Educator Preparation & Certification Authority
WAC 181-77-001, -003, -005, -014, -015, -031
Complies with state legislation shifting rule-making authority and governance for educator preparation and certification from the State Boar...
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| SC | Adopted 05/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Quality and Certification
R 43-62
Amends rules to create the need for restructuring the state system for training, certifying and evaluating teachers. Addresses the add-on ce...
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| TX | Adopted 05/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Master Science Teacher Certificates
19 TAC 7.239.E.239.104
Establishes certification requirements for master science teachers to ensure that there are teachers with special training to mentor other t...
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| UT | Adopted 05/2006 | P-12 | Conditional License for Teachers Who Fail Content Test
R277-503
Requires any educator who submits a score below the final state score on a content test to be issued a nonrenewable conditional Level 1 lice...
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| VT | Signed into law 05/2006 | P-12 | Teaching Shortages and Licensure/Revocation
H.B. 677
Directs the commissioner of education to annually convene a meeting of directors of Vermont educator preparation programs and representative...
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| AR | Rule Adoption 04/2006 | P-12 | Addition of Areas of Licensure or Endorsement
AAC. 005.16.06
Implements new additions to the rules governing the addition of areas of licensure or endorsement to an existing teaching license. Deletes r...
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| CO | Vetoed 04/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Physical Education Teacher Certification
H.B. 1021
Concerns physical education teachers employed by school districts; prohibits a school district from employing as a physical education teache...
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| GA | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12 | Computer Skill Competency and Certification Renewal
H.B. 972
Provides that, should the professional standards commission include a requirement to requirement to demonstrate computer skill competency fo...
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| GA | Adopted 04/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Preparation Programs
GAC 505-3-.40 thru .43
Establishes rules regarding educator preparation programs for grades 6-12 geography, history, economics, and political science to replace ex...
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| IL | Adopted 04/2006 | P-12 | Accrediting Units in Teacher Preparation Programs
23 IAC 25.100, 115, 125, 127, 142, 145, 147, 155, 160, 165, 225, 444,490, 710, 720, Appendix E
Establishes rules regarding the system for accrediting educational units in institutions that prepare educators and approving their respecti...
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| KY | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Drug Testing
H.B. 341 Section 4
Requires a teacher who has been disciplined for illegal use of controlled substances to submit to random or periodic drug testing for up to ...
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| LA | Adopted 04/2006 | P-12 | Out-of-State Certification
LAC 28:I.903
Requires an individual coming from another state, who is applying for a Louisiana teaching certificate, to have completed a teacher preparat...
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| LA | Adopted 04/2006 | P-12 | Early Childhood PK-3 Certification
LAC 28:I.903
Adds the Early Childhood PK-3 certification through the Practitioner Teacher Program alternate program structure. http://www.doa.state.la.us...
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| MD | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Maryland Alternative Teaching Opportunity Program
H.B. 794
Establishes the Maryland Alternative Teaching Opportunity Program in the State Department of Education; authorizes the Department to select ...
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| MD | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12 | National Board Certified Teacher Pilot Program
S.B. 458; H.B. 652
Establishes the National Board Certified Teacher Pilot Program in the State Department of Education; authorizes the State Superintendent of ...
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| MI | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12 | Reading Instruction Requirements
S.B. 327
Establishes additional reading instruction requirements for the renewal of an elementary teacher's provisional teaching certificate, or the ...
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| ND | Adopted 04/2006 | P-12 | Credentials and Instructional Standards
NDAC 67-11-01-01, thru 01-07.1 non-seq, 67-15-02-01 thru 02-07non-seq, 67-19-01-01 thru 01-43 non-seq, 67-20-01-01 thru 01-08, 67-22-01-01thru 01-03, 67- 24-01 thru -01-07
Amends administrative rules pertainingto credentials for Title I coordinator, library media, special education director, special education s...
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| OH | Adopted 04/2006 | P-12 | Supplemental Teaching License
OAC 3301-24-14
A one-year supplemental teaching license, renewable two times, shall be issued at the request of the superintendent of a city, educational s...
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| TN | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Reading Instruction Requirement for Teacher Certification
H.B. 2973
Requires reading instruction as a mandatory element of teacher education curriculum and requires certification of teacher competence in read...
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| CO | To governor 03/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Licensure for Teachers in Residence and Alternative Routes
H.B. 1023
On completion of the two-year or three-year residency program, the Colorado Department of Education may issue an initial teacher license to ...
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| IN | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 |
S.B. 172
Allows the governing body of a school corporation or an accredited nonpublic school to hire an individual who is in the process of obtaining...
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| NM | Adopted 03/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure
6.64.6 NMAC
Relates to entry level licensure requirements for history, geography, economics, civics and government teachers K-12. Requires passage of co...
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| OH | Adopted 03/2006 | P-12 | Temporary Licenses
OAC 3301-23-44
Provides rules for temporary licenses. Deletes a number of provisions that allowed temporary licenses to be issued in certain areas of teach...
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| TN | Adopted 03/2006 | P-12 | Denial, Suspension and Revocation of Teacher Licenses
TAC 0520-2-4-.01
Outlines reasons for suspension, denial and revocation of license.Provides process for restoration a of license. TENNESSEE 9886
http://www.s...
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| TN | Adopted 03/2006 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Test Scores for Licensure
TAC 0520-2-4-.05
Amends examinations and required scores for licensure as a beginning teacher. TENNESSEE 9885
http://www.state.tn.us/sos/rules/0520/0520-02/0...
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| WV | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 |
H.B. 4626
Requires that a teacher from another state be awarded a teaching certificate for a comparable grade level and subject area valid in the pub...
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| TX | Adopted 02/2006 | P-12 | Categories of Classroom Teaching Certificates
19 TAC 7.233.233.3, .8, .10, .12, .14, .15
Addresses certificates for career and technology education. Requires experience and preparation in a skill area and languages other than eng...
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| VA | Signed into law 02/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure and Education
S.B. 74
Revises statutes governing teacher licensure regulations and regulation of teacher education programs by repealing the current statutes and ...
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| VA | Signed into law 02/2006 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure and Education
H.B. 1057
Revises statutes governing teacher licensure regulations and regulation of teacher education programs by repealing the current statutes and ...
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| OH | Adopted 01/2006 | P-12 | Certification
OAC 3301-23-20 thru -22
Rescinds rules relating to endorsement and validation of certificates for teaching, and requirements for certificate renewal.
...
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| TX | Adopted 01/2006 | P-12 | Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Requirements
19 TAC 7.232.B.232.850, .851
Establishes a prorated schedule of CPE hours that may be used byeducators seeking to renew multiple classes of standard certificates issued ...
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| DE | Adopted 12/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Alternative Certification Requirements and Program
14 DAC 1519
This rule spells out requirements for candidates seeking participation in the Alternative Routes to Teacher Licensure and Certification Prog...
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| DE | Adopted 12/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Alternative Certification - Rule Clarification
14 DAC 1519
Clarifies rules regarding the organization and operation of the alternative routes for teacher licensure and certification program, which pr...
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| IA | Adopted 12/2005 | P-12 | Qualifications for Substitute Teachers
IAC 14.119(1), 14.119(3)
Allows a substitute teacher's license to be issued to an individual who has successfully completed all requirements of an approved Iowa teac...
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| LA | Adopted 12/2005 | P-12 | Out-of-Field Authorities to Teach
LAC 28:I.903
Grants a school district the option of a two-year renewal of Out-of-Field Authorities to Teach (OFAT) for individual pursuing certification ...
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| CA | Rejected by voters 11/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Tenure Waiting Period
Ballot Measure 4 (Proposition 74)
Increases length of time required before a teacher may become a permanent employee to five complete consecutive school
years. Authorizes sch...
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| LA | Adopted 11/2005 | P-12 | Exclusion from the Teacher Assistance and Assessment Program
LAC 28:XXXVII.507
Provides for the exclusion from the Teacher Assistance and Assessment Program for those teachers from other states who provide National Boar...
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| OK | Adopted 11/2005 | P-12 | Competencies for Licensure
OAC 210:20-9-172
Amends rules concerning teacher education and certification with regard to competencies for licensure. Adds the reading competencies for ele...
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| OK | Adopted 11/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Education and Certification
OAC 210:20-9-172
Amends rules concerning teacher education and certification withregard to competencies for licensure. Adds the reading competencies foreleme...
| More... | |
| CA | Vetoed 10/2005 | P-12
Postsec. | Preliminary Credentials for Individuals without Teaching Certificate
S.B. 404
This bill would require the commission, until January 1, 2011, upon the recommendation of the governing board of a school district,
to issue...
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| NC | (H) RE-REFERRED COMMITTEE ON RULES, CALENDAR, AND OPERATIONS OF THE HOUSE 10/2005 | P-12 | Facilitate hiring of teachers
H.B. 706
AN ACT to amend the teacher certification law to facilitate the hiring of teachers. Vetoed 8/05.
http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bill...
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| NC | ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION DURING THE 2006 SESSION 10/2005 | P-12 | Hiring of teachers
H.B. 706
AN ACT to amend the teacher certification law to facilitate the hiring of teachers. Vetoed 8/05.
http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bill...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 10/2005 | P-12 | Personnel Conduct
NMAC 6.60.9, 6.60.9.1 through 6.60.9.3, 6.60.9.6, 6.60.9.9, 6.60.9.10, 6.60.9.11, 6.60.9.12
Sets minimal standards of accepted ethical behavior and professional conduct in education that are applicable to all licensed school personn...
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| OR | Adopted 10/2005 | P-12 | Licensing Requirements
OAR 584-017-0110, -036-0055, -038-0004, -040-0005, - 060-0011, -0021, -100-0046
Amends rules regarding licensing requirements. Incorporates fee increases due to finger printing cost increases with the State Police. Allow...
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| IL | Emergency Rule Adoption 09/2005 | P-12 | Substitute Teaching Permits for Katrina Victims
23 IAC 25.105
Offers individuals from the geographic area drastically affected by Hurricane Katrina a temporary permit for substitute teaching in Illinois...
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| RI | Adopted 09/2005 | P-12 | Requirements for Middle School Endorsement
Uncodified
Establishes rules regarding the requirements for Middle School Endorsement. Outlines completion of an approved college program of preparatio...
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| RI | Adopted 09/2005 | P-12 | I-Plan Certification Renewal Process
Sections 1.0 through 9.0
Establishes rules regarding the Individual Professional Development Plan (I-Plan) process for renewal of professional educator certificates....
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| TX | Adopted 09/2005 | P-12 | Emergency Certificate for 2005-2006 School Year
19 TAC 7.230.O.230.465
Establishes new rules regarding an emergency certificate for the 2005-2006 school year for educators serving in public schools affected by H...
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| ME | Rule Adoption 08/2005 | P-12 | Qualifying Examinations for Teachers and Administrators
05-071-13
Amends rules relating to qualifying examinations for teachers and administrators, to include content knowledge and teaching skills examinati...
| More... | |
| ME | Emergency Rule Adoption 08/2005 | P-12 | Certification, Authorization and Approval of Personnel
05-071-115
Establishes emergency regulation to permit the Department of Education to certify persons who are teaching theater arts or dance in the Stat...
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| MS | Rule Adoption 08/2005 | P-12 | One Year Alternate Route License
Uncodified
Adopts rules regarding the one year alternate route license, the Teach for America Elementary Education K- 3 for critical shortage areas, an...
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| OR | Adopted 08/2005 | P-12 | Continuing Education and Licensing Requirements
OAR 339-010-0005 thru -020-0100
Amends rules concerning continuing education and licensing requirements. Makes the continuing education (CE) rule the same for all categorie...
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| SD | Adopted 08/2005 | P-12 | Federal Requirements for Teachers
SDCR 24:05:25:06, 27:01.01 thru 01.06, 04.01, .02, 08.01 thru .04, 27:09, 12, 13.02, 15 thru .03, 16, 18, 19.01, 30:06.01, 15:02:08, 03:01, 03, .01, 06, 08 thru 10, 06:02
Aligns rules with the federal 2004 IDEA legislation. Enables districts to inform in-service teachers about the federal new requirements. All...
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| VA | Adopted 08/2005 | P-12 | Licensure Regulations for School Personnel
8 VAC 20-21-80, -90, -660, -680
Establishes procedures to allow persons seeking initial licensure as teachers through an alternative route to substitute experimental learni...
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| WV | Adopted 08/2005 | P-12 | Licensure of Personnel
Title 126, Series 136
Amends rules relating to minimum requirements for the licensure of professional and paraprofessional personnel. Amends rules regarding advan...
| More... | |
| NM | Rule Adoption 07/2005 | P-12 | Licensure/Continuing Professional Education Requirement
NMAC 16.60.3
Relates to licensure and continuing professional education requirements. NEW MEXICO REG 4322 (SN)...
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| OR | Signed into law 07/2005 | P-12 | Hearings on Teacher License Suspension
S.B. 52
Requires the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (rather than an administrative law judge) to conduct any hearing that results from t...
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| OR | Adopted 07/2005 | P-12 | Initial, Preliminary, and Continuing Licenses
OAR 584-060-0011, -0012, -0013, -0021, -100-0046
Amends rules regarding Initial, Preliminary, and Continuing Teaching Licenses. Reduces the term of the Initial Teaching License from five ye...
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| PA | Adopted 07/2005 | P-12 | Bridge Certificate Process
22 PA. Code Ch. 403
Establishes emergency rules extending the deadline for certain teachers to become highly qualified, as required by the NCLB, through the Bri...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 06/2005 | P-12 | Denial of Licenses
14 DAC 1513
Amends regulation relating to Denial of Licenses by adding 'Certificates' to the title and to the content of the regulation. Clarifies that ...
| More... | |
| HI | Signed into law 06/2005 | P-12
Postsec. | Teacher Recruitment and Education
H.B. 844
Section 1: Establishes need for improvement in teacher recruitment, compensation, support and peer mentoring.
Section 2: Creates a new sect...
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| MT | Rule Adoption 06/2005 | P-12 | Educator Licensure
ARM 10.57.102, .104, .201
Establishes rules regarding educator licensure. Includes definitions, 'Student Teaching/Supervised Practice', and 'General Provisions To Iss...
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| SC | Signed into law 06/2005 | P-12 | Generic Teacher Certification
H.J.R. 3892
Joint resolution to approve regulations of the state board of education; The state board promulgated amendments to R 43-243.4, Utilization o...
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| FL | Rule Adoption 05/2005 | P-12 | Certification Examinations
FAC 6A-4.0021
Adopts the tenth edition of Competencies and Skills Required for Teacher Certification. http://www.firn.edu/doe/sas/ftce/ftcecomp.htm...
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| MN | EFFECTIVE DATE RETROACTIVE FROM SEPTEMBER 10, 2001 05/2005 | P-12 |
S.F. 244
A bill for an act relating to education; providing for consecutive teaching experience for a teacher whose probationary employment is interr...
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| MS | Rule Adoption 05/2005 | P-12 | Highly Qualified Status for Veteran Teachers
Uncodified
Adds new formula for determining 'highly qualified' status for veteran teachers. Amends Highly Qualified Teacher Criteria to include an add...
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| NM | Adopted 05/2005 | P-12 | Licensure/Application Fee/Middle Level Education
NMAC 6.60.3, .5, .6, .7, 6.61.3, .6, 6.64.16, .17, 6.69.4
Establishes rules regarding alternative licensure, competency testing for licensure, continuing licensure for licensed educators, educator l...
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| NV | (H) APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR. CHAPTER 136. 05/2005 | P-12 | Revises provisions governing appointment of hearing officers in certain cases involving licensed educational personnel.
H.B. 108
AN ACT relating to educational personnel; revising provisions governing the appointment of a hearing officer in cases involving the demotion...
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| NV | Temporary Rule Adoption 05/2005 | P-12 | Competency Tests for Initial Licensure
NAC 391.036
Establishes rules regarding competency tests for initial licensure. NEVADA REG 3701 (SN)...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2005 | P-12 | Secondary Mathematics Endorsements Approved for Fifth Grade
H.B. 1273
Beginning July 1, 2005, any teacher with certification or endorsement to teach mathematics at the secondary level may teach mathematics in g...
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| OK | Signed into law 05/2005 | P-12 | Ability to Sign Contracts
H.B. 1837
An Act relating to schools; amending 70 O.S. 2001, Section 6-101. Allows a board of education to enter into written contracts for the ensuin...
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| OR | Adopted 05/2005 | P-12 | Authorizations and Endorsements
OAR 584-017-0130, -0140, -036-0015, -060-0051
Amends rules concerning authorizations and endorsements. Adds middle-level endorsements in Language Arts, Social Science and Science to Init...
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| SD | Rule Adoption 05/2005 | P-12 | One-Year Certificates/Certificate Extensions
SDCR 24:03:01 thru 24:03:09 (Deleted); 24:43:01 thru 24:43:11, 24:15:02:03, 24:15:03:03.01, 09, 24:15:04:03
Establishes rules regarding the department issuing one-year certificates to teachers who have let their certificates lapse. Grants an additi...
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| WV | Signed into law 05/2005 | P-12 | Alternative Certification
H.B. 2528
Amends §18A-3-1a .Provides for alternative program certificate, eligibility, issuance, scope and renewal limitation; changes activities, com...
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| WV | Signed into law 05/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
H.B. 2350
The bill adds to existing requirements for receiving a teaching certificate that candidates must possess the minimum of a bachelor's degree ...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Education
S.B. 1044 (sections 1-10)
Incorporates references to the state's Automated Fingerprint Identification System. Expands the definition of "cause" for purposes of waivin...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Resource Programs
H.B. 1982
Renames the Teacher and Administrator Enhancement and Retraining Grant Program the Teacher Opportunity Program. Eliminates requirement that ...
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| AR | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Conditions Not Requiring Certification
S.B. 1044 (sections 16-17)
States that teacher certification requirements do not apply to persons teaching concurrent credit courses or advanced placement courses who:...
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| CO | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Educator Licensure
H.B. 1026
Authorizes the state board to establish procedures for the filing and investigation of complaints alleging conduct that, if true, may establ...
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| GA | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | License Renewals and Continuing Education Requirements for Reservists and National Guard Members
H.B. 538
Automatically grants any member of the national guard or any reserve component of the U.S. armed services who serves on active duty for at l...
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| KS | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 42
Removes the teacher licensure fee limitation and allows the state board of education to set the fee for all Kansas teachers and administrato...
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| KS | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | National Board-Certified Teachers and Hard-to-Fill Teaching Disciplines
S.B. 48 (section 10-12)
Eliminates 10-year cap on number of years a national board-certified teacher may receive the $1,000 annual incentive bonus. Authorizes the s...
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| ND | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Certification/Licensure
S.B. 2375
The educational standards and practices board, in cooperation with the department of public instruction,
shall enter discussions with offici...
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| ND | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
H.B. 1076
Relates to licensing, qualifications, and national certification of teachers.
The superintendent may not approve a school unless: 2. Each c...
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| NM | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Provisional teacher license
S.B. 662
Changes a level one license to a provisional four-year license for beginning teachers, from three years.
http://legis.state.nm.us/Sessions/...
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| OK | Emergency Rule Adoption 04/2005 | P-12 | English as a Second Language Requirements
OAC 210:20-9-172
Establishes rules concerning full (subject matter) competencies for licensure and certification of teachers. Adds English as a Second Langua...
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| OR | Adopted 04/2005 | P-12 | Site Reviews and Adding Authorizations and Endorsements
OAR 584-010-0010, -060-0052, -0062
Amends rules concerning site reviews and adding authorizations and endorsements. Increases the period of time between site reviews from five...
| More... | |
| WA | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Out of State Employment Applicants
S.B. 5552
Authorizes current and past employers, including employers from out of state, to provide information concerning employment applicants out of...
| More... | |
| WA | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
H.B. 1893
Providing for a Certification Endorsement for Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Directs the State Board of Education
(SBE) to devel...
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| WA | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Educator Certification
H.B. 2212
Credits earned by certificated staff that are used to increase earnings on the salary schedule must be obtained from an educational institut...
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| WV | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teaching Certificates
H.B. 2350
Adds possession of a bachelor's degree and a provision "holds a certificate of eligibility issued by another state and meets all of the requ...
| More... | |
| KY | Signed into law 03/2005 | P-12 | Education Professional Standards
H.B. 183
Allows a one-year certificate to be granted an individual bearing all other qualifications except the assessments and selected as an assista...
| More... | |
| NV | Temporary Rule Adoption 03/2005 | P-12 | Provisional Nonrenewable License Issuance
NAC 391.056
Establishes rules which extend the date by which the Superintendent of Public Instruction may issue a provisional nonrenewable license from ...
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| VA | Signed into law 03/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure Qualifications
H.B. 2790
Requires the Board of Education, in its regulations governing teacher licensure, to establish criteria and a procedure to allow teachers see...
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| VA | Signed into law 03/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure By Reciprocity
S.B. 949
Provides for teacher licensure by reciprocity for an individual who has obtained a valid out-of-state license that is in force at the time t...
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| AK | Adopted 02/2005 | P-12 | Limited Teacher's Certificate
4 AAC 12.020(a), .043
Proposes to adopt regulation changes in Title 4 of the Alaska Administrative Code, dealing with 4 AAC 12.020(a) and 4 AAC 12.043. Changes th...
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| NV | Temporary Rule Adoption 02/2005 | P-12 | Conditional Licensure Of Teachers
NAC 391.057
Establishes rules regarding conditional licensure of teachers. NEVADA REG 3675 (SN)\
http://www.leg.state.nv.us/nac/NAC-391.html#NAC391Sec0...
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| NV | Temporary Rule Adoption 02/2005 | P-12 | Suspension Of License In Case Of Disciplinary Hearing
NAC 391.0535
Establishes rules which authorize the Superintendent of Public Instruction to suspend a license, pending a hearing before the State Board of...
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| NV | Temporary Rule Adoption 02/2005 | P-12 | Ineligibility For Elementary License With Only Physical
NAC 391.095
Establishes rules which clarify that an individual who carries only a physical education elementary license is not eligible for an elementar...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 01/2005 | P-12 | Standard Certificate Science Teacher Middle Level
14 DAC 1542
Amends regulation relating to the certification of a science teacher of middle level by removing the requirements for earth science and phys...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 01/2005 | P-12 | Standard Certificate Science Teacher
14 DAC 1540, 1.0 - 4.0
Amends regulation relating to the Certification for a Science Teacher to clarify some of the requirements for a standard certificate and to ...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 01/2005 | P-12 | Non-Public School Educator Licensure and Certification
14 DAC 278
Establishes regulation regarding non-public school educator licensure and certification to provide a system for non public school educators ...
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| NC | Rule Adoption 01/2005 | P-12 | Preservice Requirements
10A NCAC 09 .0710
Clarifies rules regarding preservice requirements for lead teachers, teachers and aides. NORTH CAROLINA REG 5057 (SN)...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 12/2004 | P-12 | Procedures Manual - Licensing
8 DEC, 911 Procedures Manual, Appendixes A and B
Amends the State Board of Education Procedures Manual by including licensing of substitute teachers and National Board teachers and removing...
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| IL | Signed into law 12/2004 | P-12 | Speech-Language Pathology License
S.B. 2395
Amends the School Code. Amends requirements for a speech-language pathologist who provides speech- language pathology services pursuant to a...
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| OH | Adopted 12/2004 | P-12 | Programs of Internship, Teacher Licensure
OAC 3301-21-10, -11, -23-30 thru -32, -24-01, -03 thru -05, -07, -08, -25-01 thru -05, -07, -08
Rescinds rules regarding requirements to offer programs of internship, preparation of teachers, high school internship certificates, and pro...
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| OR | Adopted 12/2004 | P-12 | Licensing Standards
OAR 584-005-0005 thru -100-0071 non seq.
Amends rules governing licensing standards. Updates standards for the Initial Administrator's License and Continuing Administrator License. ...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 11/2004 | P-12 | Standard Certificate Reading Specialist
14 DAC 1554
Amends regulation relating to the Standard Certificate Reading Specialist, to clarify as to which educators this regulation applies to. ...
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| NH | Interim Rule Adoption 11/2004 | P-12 | Minimum Standards
Ed 300, 500, 600
Extends existing rules regarding Minimum Standards for School Approval, Individual Certification, and Standards for Graduate Preparation Pro...
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| WA | Rule Adoption 11/2004 | P-12 | Definitions of Abuse
WAC 180-88-010 thru -060
Adopts a new chapter to the Board of Education policies. Provides definitions of sexual misconduct, verbal abuse, and physical abuse. Relate...
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| GA | Adopted 10/2004 | P-12 | Educator Certification
GAC 505-2-.03 thru .355 (non seq)
Clarifies rules regarding educator certification. Includes general rules, teaching field rules, service field rules and leadership field rul...
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| LA | Adopted 10/2004 | P-12 | Reading Competencies for Alternate Certification
LAC 28:I.903
Amends rules to add a requirement for demonstration of reading competencies by alternate teacher certification program completers. http://ww...
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| WA | Rule Adoption 10/2004 | P-12 | Limited and Transitional Certificates
WAC 180-79A-231
Amends rules to allow educators in all three roles - teachers, administrators, and educational staff associates (ESAs) to be eligible for a ...
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| WA | Rule Adoption 10/2004 | P-12 | Continuing Certification
WAC 180-85-025, -033
Amends rules concerning certification. Updates rules relating to continuing education, definitions, credit hours, professional growth team c...
| More... | |
| CA | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Credentialing: Internship Programs
A.B. 2286
Existing law authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing, until January 1, 2008, to issue district intern credentials authorizing
per...
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| CA | Vetoed 09/2004 | P-12
Postsec. | Teachers
A.B. 242
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing and, where appropriate, the State Department of Education, to incorporate into licensure re...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | Testing Requirements for Out-of-State Certification Candidates
A.B. 3001 (multiple provisions)
Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to grant an appropriate credential to an applicant from another state who comp...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | Reciprocity Requirements
A.B. 3001 (multiple provisions)
Deletes the requirement that an out-of-state prepared teacher who is issued a California 5-year preliminary multiple subject, single subject...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | Commission on Teacher Credentialing's Annual Report
A.B. 3001 (multiple provisions)
SEC. 2: Expands the kind of information to be included in the Commission on Teacher Credentialing's annual report to the Legislature and the...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 09/2004 | P-12 | Certification of Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
14 DAC, 331, 1566, 1.0 - 3.3.12
Amends regulations relating to the requirements for a standard certificate for educational personnel. Changes are made to conform to changes...
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| IA | Adopted 09/2004 | P-12 | Requirements for Special Education Endorsements
282 IAC 15.3
Modifies the requirements for the director of special education. Clarifies the authorization to include the 'director of special education o...
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| IA | Adopted 09/2004 | P-12 | Requirements for Special Education Endorsements
282 IAC 15.3
Modifies the requirements of the special education consultant. http://www.legis.state.ia.us/Rules/Current/iac/282iac/28215/28215pp7.pdf...
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| IL | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | Education Reform and Accountability Act of 2004
S.B. 3000
Under the School Employee Benefit Act, provides the prescription drug benefit program shall be maintained on an ongoing, affordable basis, a...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 09/2004 | P-12 | Provisions/Fees/Licensing/Education/Disciplinary Proced
NMAC 16.21.1, .2, .3, .4, .5, .7, .8, .10, .11
Establishes rules regarding general provisions, fees, license by exam, license by reciprocity, temporary license, license expiration and ren...
| More... | |
| OR | Temporary Rule Adoption 09/2004 | P-12 | Emergency Licenses for Educators
OAR 584-060-0210, -070-0130, -0410, -080-0171
Establishes rules to allow form issuance of Emergency Licenses to educators, schools counselors, school psychologists, and administrators wh...
| More... | |
| SC | Signed into law 09/2004 | P-12 | Board of Education Initial Certification
H.B. 4885
(Joint Resolution) Approves regulations of the Board of Education; relates to requirements for initial certification at the advanced level.h...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 09/2004 | P-12 | Licensing Routes
R277-503
Provides for changes to criteria and eligibility requirements for teacher licensing routes. UTAH REG 27270 (SN)...
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| WV | Rule Adoption 09/2004 | P-12 | Licensure of Professional/Paraprofessional Personnel
Title 126, Series 136
Amends rules regarding minimum requirements for the licensure of professional/paraprofessional personnel and advanced salary classifications...
| More... | |
| CA | Signed into law 08/2004 | P-12 | Pilot Program: Special Education Teacher Preparation
S.B. 1621
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to participate in a pilot program, which may include the San Joaquin County Office of Educa...
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2004 | P-12
Postsec. | Beginning Teacher Induction Requirements
A.B. 2210
Requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to determine that a candidate has fulfilled the induction program requirement if the candid...
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| IL | Emergency Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Requirements for Renewal of Certificates
23 IAC 25.11 thru .945(non seq), Appendix D
Clarifies rules regarding changes made to the requirements for renewal of teaching and administrative certificates, teachers' movement from ...
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| MS | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Administrative Procedures Act
(Uncodified)
Amends rules concerning the administrative procedures act. Establishes and revises Cut Scores for Praxis II tests as approved by the Commiss...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | License Renewal and Advancement
NMAC 6.60.6.1, .8, thru 12
AFTER JUNE 30, 2004: A. A teacher holding a valid level I license, seeking a level II license must meet the following requirements, which ma...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Educator License Requirements
NMAC 6.60.7.1, .3, .7, .8
Amends issuing agency, statutory authority, definitions, and requirements relating to applicants seeking an initial educator license....
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| NM | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Alternative Licensure
NMAC 6.60.3.1, .6, .8, thru 11
Relates to alternative licensure requirements. ...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Instructional Support Providers
NMAC 6.63.3.1, .3, .6, thru .11
Amends issuing agency, statutory authority, objectives, definitions, and requirements pertaining to instructional support providers. ...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Educator License Requirements
NMAC 6.60.7.1, .3, .7, .8, .10
Amends issuing agency, statutory authority, definitions, and requirements relating to applicants seeking an initial educator license. NEW ME...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Entry Years Enhancement for Quality Teaching
R277-522
Amends rules concerning entry years enhancement (EYE) for quality teaching. Provides clarification of who is required to complete the EYE in...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Educator Licensing and Data Retention
R277-502
Amends rules concerning educator licensing and data retention. Provides for consistency with other Board of Education rules. Provides for li...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 08/2004 | P-12 | Special Qualification Authorization
R277-511
Repeals rules concerning eminence or special qualification authorization for teaching in the public schools. UTAH REG 27213 (SN)...
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| CA | Signed into law 07/2004 | P-12 | Teachers: State Basic Skills Proficiency Test
S.B. 1208
Allows the governing board of a school district to hire on a permanent, temporary, or substitute basis a retired certificated person who has...
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| CA | Signed into law 07/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Credentialing: Special Education
A.B. 2171
Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to issue a two-year services credential with a specialization in pupil personnel services...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 07/2004 | P-12 | Educator Mentoring
14 DAC 1502
Establishes regulations concerning the duties and responsibilities of educator lead mentors, mentors, and new educators. All educators servi...
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| HI | Signed into law 07/2004 | P-12 | Education Reform
H.B. 2002
The education reform in this Act shall be known as the "Reinventing Education Act of 2004." The provisions include (1) establishing a weight...
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| ND | Rule Adoption 07/2004 | P-12 | Educator's Professional License
NDAC 67.1-02-02-, -04, -05, -07, -09
Establishes rules regarding initial licenses, distance learning instructor - definition - qualifications - licensure, two-year and five-year...
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| ND | Rule Adoption 07/2004 | P-12 | Interim Licenses
NDAC 67.1-02-04-01, -02 thru -08
Establishes rules regarding interim licenses for teacher shortages. Addresses interim licenses for substitute teachers, provisional licenses...
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| WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 07/2004 | P-12 | Out-of-State Teaching Certificate
WAC 180-79A-257
Establishes emergency rules to allow teachers who hold the appropriate degree from a regionally accredited college/university, a teaching ce...
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| WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 07/2004 | P-12 | Teachers with Endorsed Certificates
WAC 180-82A-204
Establishes emergency rules to allow teachers with endorsed certificates to add certain additional endorsements to their certificates throug...
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| WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 07/2004 | P-12 | Applications for State Residency for Teachers
WAC 181-01-002
Establishes emergency rules to grant individuals from out-of-state applying for a state residency teaching certificate up to one year to tak...
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| AR | Rule Adoption 06/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Licensure By Reciprocity
ADE 170
Establishes rules regarding teacher licensure by reciprocity. http://arkedu.state.ar.us/pdf/ade%20170%20teacher%20licensure%20reciprocity.pd...
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| CA | Signed into law 06/2004 | P-12 | Emergency Teaching Permits
S.B. 1658
Permits the issuance or reissuance of emergency teacher permits for validity periods not to exceed one year as determined by the Commission ...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2004 | P-12 | English as a Second Language Instruction
H.B. 5438
Concerning English as a second language instruction and in-service training for teachers and teacher preparation courses; requires persons s...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 06/2004 | P-12 | Foreign Language and Bilingual Teacher Regulations
14 DAC 1528, 1529, 1533, 1537, and 1558
Amends regulations that apply to the requirements for Standard Certificates for Foreign Language and Bilingual Teachers. These amendments re...
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| FL | Signed into law 06/2004 | P-12 | Education Personnel
S.B. 2986
Relates to education personnel; provides for expunging of criminal history records of applicants for employment at certain education related...
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| HI | Signed into law 06/2004 | P-12 | Retired Teachers
H.B. 2645
Exempts, for ten years, retired DOE teachers holding a teaching license from any prerequisite coursework that the department requires of oth...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2004 | P-12 | Prior Criminal Record in Education Employment
H.B. 96
Allows the state board to disqualify an applicant for employment or for a license, permit or certificate for an occupation, trade or profess...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2004 | P-12
Postsec. | Teaching of Reading Coursework for Certification Candidates
S.B. 542
Eliminates requirement that the applicant have completed three semester hours in the teaching of reading for secondary-level certification, ...
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| SD | Rule Adoption 06/2004 | P-12 | Endorsement Approval/Content Exam/Certification
24:15:06:01 thru 24:16:10:04 (Non-Seq.)
Amends rules to give the department the authority to grant endorsement level approval, rather than individual universities. Allows students ...
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| AZ | Signed into law 05/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
H.B. 2188
Relates to the certification of teachers: application withdrawals and denials for administrative deficiencies; restrictions on application a...
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| CO | Signed by Governor 05/2004 | P-12 | Educator Licensure
H.B. 1104
Concerns educator licensure. Provides requirements for authorization of adjunct instructor, special services intern, emergency applicant, te...
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| CT | Signed into law 05/2004 | P-12 | Teachers Licensure Reciprocity and National Certification
S.B. 536
Concerning national board certification; allows nationally board certified teachers with certain teaching experience in another state and th...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Certification School Social Work Services
14 DAC 1582
Amends regulations relating to requirements for a standard certificate. Changes made to comply with statutory changes regarding the licensur...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Certification Trade And Industrial (T & I) Teacher
14 DAC 1559
Amends rules to comply with statutory changes regarding licensure and certification of educators. Defines terms and clarifies the requiremen...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Standard Certificate Primary Teacher
14 DAC 1556
Amends rules that apply to the requirements for a standard certificate for an elementary teacher. Renames title and changes the grade span o...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Standard Certificate Middle Level Teacher
14 DAC 1557
Amends regulation relating to the requirements for a standard certificate for a middle level teacher. Changes grade span from 5-8 to 6-8. Al...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Standard Certificate
14 DAC 1516
Amends regulation concerning the requirements for certification of educational personnel. Reflects the upcoming establishment of PRAXIS II s...
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| HI | Veto override 05/2004 | P-12 | Reinventing Education Act of 2004
S.B. 3238
Establishes a weighted student formula; provides additional information technology; empowers principals through a Hawaii principals academy ...
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| MD | Signed into law 05/2004 | P-12 | Aid Program for the Certification of Teachers
S.B. 1
Extends the termination provision relating to a certain State and local aid program for the certification of teachers....
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| MS | Signed into law 05/2004 | P-12 | Procedure For Reinstatement Of A Teacher's License
S.B. 2308
Revises the procedure for reinstatement of voluntarily surrendered teacher licenses to require a majority vote of all members present of the...
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| ND | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Instructional Personnel/Curriculum/Secondary School
Repeals NDAC 67-19-01-23 thru -29
Repeals rules regarding instructional personnel - curriculum or instructional area director, secondary school teacher qualifications; specif...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 05/2004 | P-12 | Educator Licensing Renewal
R277-501
"Highly qualified" means a teacher has met the specific requirements of ESEA, NCLB. NCLB Highly Qualified - Secondary. In order to meet the...
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| AR | Rule Adoption 04/2004 | P-12 | Eligibility & Incentives For Board Certification
ADE 166
Establishes rules regarding ADE 166, eligibility and financial incentives for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. ARKANSAS R...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 04/2004 | P-12 | Certification of Certain Teaching Positions
14 DAC 342, 364, 365, 373, 374, and 383
Repeals the following teacher certification categories, due to unnecessary requirements for licensure and certification; endorsement trade a...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 04/2004 | P-12 | Issuance and Renewal of Continuing License
14 DAC 1511
Amends rule to clarify some of the requirements for options for renewal of a continuing license and sets forth requirements for professional...
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| HI | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Hawaii Teacher Interstate Agreement
H.B. 1926
Enacts the Interstate Agreement on Qualifications of Educational Personnel. http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessioncurrent/bills/hb1926_.htm...
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| ID | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Charter School Teacher Employment
S.B. 1363
Amends existing law to require that employment of charter school teachers and administrators shall be on written contract in a form as appro...
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| ID | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certification Requirements
H.B. 728
Authorizes a requirement in technology proficiency for teachers; provides exceptions; provides that a waiver process shall be adopted; provi...
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| KY | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12
Postsec. | Alternative Certification
H.B. 152
Specifies that there are persons who should be recruited to teach in Kentucky's public schools because they have academic majors, strong ver...
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| LA | Adopted 04/2004 | P-12 | Deadline Date for Completing Endorsements for Personnel
LAC 28:I.903
Adopts rules to extend the deadline from July 1, 2004 to August 31, 2004, for teachers to complete requirements for adding endorsements. All...
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| LA | Adopted 04/2004 | P-12 | PRAXIS Exams and Passing Scores
LAC 28:I.903
Adopts rules to specify the exam and passing score(s) for the following certification areas: Business Education; Middle School Science; and ...
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| NJ | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
A.B. 896
Relates to teacher certification; authorizes the Board of Education to issue a technology education endorsement and an endorsement for indus...
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| VA | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Special Education Teachers
H.B. 1048
Prohibits local school boards from issuing a previously allowed, valid three-year nonrenewable local eligibility license to special educatio...
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| WV | Signed into law 04/2004 | P-12 | Teaching Certificate Standards
H.B. 4553
Adds the following language: Any teacher who has graduated from a teacher preparation program at a regionally accredited institution of high...
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| ID | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 1351
Amends existing law relating to public school teachers to provide for placing conditions on a certificate; to provide an additional ground f...
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| ID | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 1350
Amends existing law to provide that the chief certification officer for the Department of Education or the administrator for the Professiona...
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| ID | Temporary Rule Adoption - Concurrently Proposed 03/2004 | P-12 | Computer Based Alternative Certification
IDAPA 08.02.02
Creates a consistent alternative route to teacher certification for individuals who have already completed college degrees. IDAHO REG 3799 (...
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| MS | Rule Adoption 03/2004 | P-12 | Uniformity
IDAPA 08.02.02
Creates a consistent alternative route to teacher certification for individuals who have already completed college degrees. MISSISSIPPI REG ...
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| NM | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Substitute Teachers
S.B. 149
Requires the Public Education Department to provide by rule for the qualifications for a substitute teacher certificate....
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| NY | Emergency Rule Adoption 03/2004 | P-12 | Certification in the Classroom Teaching Service
Title 8 NYCRR 80-1.2, 80-2.12, 80-2.13, 80-3.1, 80- 3.5, 80-4.3, 80-5.6 and 80-5.13
Clarifies and corrects omissions in the new requirements for the certification of teachers in the classroom teaching service that became eff...
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| OH | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Teaching Success
S.B. 2
· Creates an Educator Standards Board to develop and submit to the State Board of Education recommendations for statewide educator standard...
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| SD | Rule Adoption 03/2004 | P-12 | Implementation Date/Curriculum Rule Back One Year
24:03:06:06.05, 24:15:03:06, 24:15:05:01, 24:15:05:02, 24:15:05:03, 24:15:05:04
Establishes rules moving the implementation date of a curriculum rule back one year. Enables an individual licensed as a clinical psychologi...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 03/2004 | P-12 | Appropriate Licensing and Assignment of Teachers
R277-520
Eliminates old definitions and adds the following definitions required by state and federal law including 'core academic subjects,' 'demonst...
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| UT | Rule Adoption 03/2004 | P-12 | Athletic Coaching Certification
R277-517
Includes athletic coaches in the Computer Aided Credentials of Teachers in Utah System. Provides for informing parents of coaching staff qua...
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| UT | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Classifications
H.B. 126
Modifies the State System of Public Education by distinguishing between teachers and associate teachers; requires school districts and schoo...
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| UT | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Public Education Amendments
S.B. 185
Modifies the membership and terms of the nominating and recruiting committee that selects candidates for membership on the State Board of Ed...
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| WA | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12
Postsec. | Residency Teacher Certification Programs
S.B. 6245
Relates to residency teacher certification partnership programs; provides partnerships between school districts and state-approved higher ed...
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| WV | Signed into law 03/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certificates Revocation
H.B. 4552
Relating to grounds for the revocation of teacher certificates. http://129.71.164.29/Bill_Text_HTML/2004_SESSIONS/RS/House/H_BILLS/hb4552%20...
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| CA | Rule Adoption 02/2004 | P-12 | Highly Qualified Teacher Requirements
Title 5 CCR 6100-6014, 6110-6112, 6115
Implements federal mandates in the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) by adopting California's requirements for qualifying as a 'highly qualifi...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 02/2004 | P-12 | Issuance of Initial License for Educators
14 DAC 1510
Establishes rules amending regulation 1510 Issuance of Initial License. Applies to the issuance of an initial license as established by 14 D...
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| GA | Adopted 02/2004 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
GAC 505-2-.01 thru .137 (non seq)
Clarifies rules regarding educator certification. (GEORGIA REG 1493)
As of March 15, 2004, a redesigned educator certification system that ...
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| SC | Became law without GOVERNOR'S signature. 02/2004 | P-12 | Certification Requirements
H.B. 3877
(Joint Resolution) Approves regulations of the Board of Education; relates to requirements for certification....
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| DE | Rule Adoption 01/2004 | P-12 | Certification
14 DAC 1516
Establishes rules concerning the requirements for certification of educational personnel. Addresses ways in which educators may acquire the ...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 12/2003 | P-12 | Issuance and Renewal of an Advanced License
14 DAC 1512
Specifies rules concerning the requirements for the issuance and renewal of an advanced license. Clarifies the requirements for teachers who...
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| MD | Rule Adoption 12/2003 | P-12 | Terms of Employment
COMAR 13A.07.02, .01
Specifies that a provisional contract is to be used for resident teacher certificate holders and for conditional certificate holders. MARYLA...
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| ND | Rule Adoption 12/2003 | P-12 | Definitions/Certificate of Completion/Standards/Process
67-11-14-00.1, -01, -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -07
Establishes rules regarding definitions, certificate of completion required, issuing agency, certificate of completion standards, verificati...
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| OR | Temporary Rule Adoption 12/2003 | P-12 | Limited Teaching License
584-060-0171
Amends rules concerning a limited teaching license. Removes the requirement of passing the Basic Skills Test for renewal of the Limited Teac...
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| OR | Temporary Rule Adoption 12/2003 | P-12 | Continuing Education Requirements Exemptions
918-283-0010
Amends, on a temporary basis, rules concerning exemptions from continuing education requirements. Extends period to meet continuing educatio...
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| AR | Rule Adoption 11/2003 | P-12 | Rules Governing Initial/Standard/Provisional Teacher Licensure
ADE 160
Establishes rules governing initial, standard and provisional teacher licensure. ARKANSAS REG 3745 (SN)
http://arkedu.state.ar.us/pdf/ade%20...
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| ID | Temporary Rule Adoption 11/2003 | P-12
Postsec. | Alternative Teacher Certification
IDAPA 08.02.02.045
Creates a consistent alternative route to teacher certification for individuals who have already completed college degrees. http://www2.stat...
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| MS | Rule Adoption 11/2003 | P-12 | Guidelines for Mississippi Educator Licensure K-12
(Uncodified)
Establishes rules concerning guidelines for educator licensure K-12. Revises guidelines for Mississippi Educator Licensure K-12, as recommen...
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| ND | Rule Adoption 11/2003 | P-12 | Credential Standards
NDAC 67-11-16-03
Establishes rules regarding credential standards. Addresses an applicant for a special education strategist credential must meet the standar...
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| OK | Emergency Rule Adoption 11/2003 | P-12 | Mathematics Instruction Competencies
OAC 210:20-9-172
Specifies that early childhood education includes pre-kindergarten-third grade. Expands on the competencies for teaching mathematics that te...
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| SC | Rule Adoption 11/2003 | P-12 | Credential Classification
R. 43-53
Amends rules relating to teacher credential classification. Clarifies the types of educator credentials and aligns state regulation with rel...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification and Dropout Prevention Programs
A.B. 841
Requires each outreach consultant utilized for purposes of a school- based motivation and maintenance program to possess a Dropout Preventio...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2003 | P-12
Community College
Postsec. | School Teachers & Community College Employees: Military Duty
S.B. 259
Authorizes the governing board of a school district or a community college district to approve compensation for all employees who are called...
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| CA | Signed into law 10/2003 | P-12 | Hiring Preference for Teachers of Deaf Pupils
A.B. 1017
Sets forth criteria for hiring an individual as a certificated employee to instruct deaf pupils at the California School for the Deaf. Estab...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Certification School Nurse
14 DAC 1580
Amends regulation 380 and moves it to regulation 1580, Certification School Nurse. Complies with changes in statute regarding licensure and ...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Standard Teacher Certificate
14 DAC 1516
Amends regulation 1516, Standard Certificate. Concerns the requirements for certification of educational personnel. http://www.state.de.us/r...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Issuance of Initial License
14 DAC 1510
Amends regulation 1510, Issuance of Initial License. Applies to the issuance of an initial license as established by 14 Del. C. § 1210. Clar...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Revocation of Licenses
14 DAC 1514
Amends regulation 1514, Revocation of Licenses. Includes educators who hold initial license, continuing license and/or advanced license; lim...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Certification Library/Media Specialist
14 DAC 1547
Amending regulation 347 and moves it to Section 1547, Certification Librarian/Media Specialist. Complies with changes in statute regarding t...
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| LA | Adopted 10/2003 | P-12 | State Certification of School Personnel
LAC 28:I.903
Amends rules relating to all level K-12 certification areas. Amends the structure for underground programs for all level areas of art, dance...
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| SD | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Renewal Hours/College Transcripted Hours/Applicant
24:15:03:06
Establishes rules requiring that a minimum of three of the six renewal hours be college transcripted hours and that all six hours be related...
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| TX | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Education, Experience, Programs, Types of License
22 TAC 535.61 thru .66
Amends rules concerning education, experience, educational programs, time periods, and types of license. TEXAS REG 89526 (SN)...
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| WV | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Professional Teaching Standards
Title 126, Seires 154
Provides rules relating to the rules of the Commission for Professional Teaching Standards. WEST VIRGINIA REG 4346 (SN)...
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| WV | Rule Adoption 10/2003 | P-12 | Professional Teaching Standards
Title 126, Series 154
Provides rules relating to the rules of the Commission for Professional Teaching Standards. WEST VIRGINIA REG 4346 (SN)...
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| AL | Rule Adoption 09/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification/Teacher Education
AAC 290-3-2, -3
Establishes rules regarding the changes including the addition of wording to address THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT OF 2001. Changes the name ...
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| AR | Rule Adoption 09/2003 | P-12 | Governing Teacher Licensure by Reciprocity
Uncodified
Amends rules governing teacher licensure by reciprocity: • The language addressing policy and procedures for provisional licensure policy an...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2003 | P-12 | Educators
A.B. 956
Defines the term educator to mean a certificated person holding a valid California teaching credential or a valid California services creden...
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| CA | Signed into law 09/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Interns and Credentialing
S.B. 187
Make teachers who have received their preliminary credentials through a district intern or other specified intern program ineligible to rece...
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| MT | Rule Adoption 09/2003 | P-12 | Reinstatement/Renewal of Class 4 Career/Vocational
ARM 10.57.420, .421, .422, .423
Establishes rules regarding reinstatement and renewal of Class 4 career and vocational/technical educator licenses. MONTANA REG 4388 (SN)...
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| NC | Vetoed 09/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 931
Eliminates the portfolio requirement for teacher certification. Vetoed, but eligible for consideration by the General Assembly during the 2...
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| NM | Rule Adoption 09/2003 | P-12 | Continuing Licensure for Licensed Educators in New Mexico
6.60 et seq NMAC
Establishes a 3-level licensure system for New Mexico's teachers and establishes the HOUSSE (High Objective Uniform State System of Evaluati...
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| NV | Rule Adoption 09/2003 | P-12 | Endorsements for Teaching Exceptional Pupils
NAC 391.350, .356, .360, .378
Modifies rules governing endorsements for teaching exceptional pupils. Changes from three years to one year of experience in teaching except...
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| NV | Rule Adoption 09/2003 | P-12 | Governing Licensure/Endorsement/Educational Personnel
NAC 391.010, .056, .1301, .392, .156
Adds a new section: The Commission on Professional Standards in Education determines that a person has obtained "full state certification" ...
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| CA | Signed into law 08/2003 | P-12
Postsec.
Community College | Education Finance
A.B. 1754
Relates to reimburse rates under the Child Care and Development Services Act, revenue limits for school districts and county superintendents...
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| IL | Signed into law 08/2003 | P-12 | Teaching Certificates and Citizenship
H.B. 3587
Provides that an applicant for a teaching certificate who is not a citizen of the United States must sign and file with the state board a le...
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| MD | Rule Adoption 08/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Mentoring Programs/Terms of Employment
COMAR 13A.07.01.01, 13A.07.02.01
Implements the name change of provisional certificate to conditional certificate to align with changes made to the requirements for certific...
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| MI | Signed into law 08/2003 | P-12 | Obtaining Teacher Certification Credits through Substitute Teaching
H.B. 4391 (multiple provisions)
The department shall authorize teacher preparation institutions to provide an alternative program by which up to 1/2 of the required student...
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| MI | Signed into law 08/2003 | P-12 | State Payment of National Board Certification Application Fee and Rewards
H.B. 4391 (multiple provisions)
Sec. 704. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for national board certification, the department shall pay 1/2 of the application fee for te...
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| MI | Signed into law 08/2003 | P-12 | Professional Personnel Register
H.B. 4391 (multiple provisions)
Requires the department to maintain a professional personnel register and certificate revocation/felony conviction files.
http://www.michiga...
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| NV | Rule Adoption 08/2003 | P-12 | Tests of Competency
NAC 391.036
Amends exemptions for tests of competency required for initial license. NEVADA REG 3211 (SN)...
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| OK | Emergency Rule Adoption 08/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Preparation Teacher Assessment
OAC 712:10-7-1
Establishes emergency rules concerning the Teacher Preparation Act. Develops and administers a competency-based system of teacher assessment...
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| OR | Temporary Rule Adoption 08/2003 | P-12 | Qualified Teachers
OAR 584-100-0001 thru 584-100-0110
Establishes temporary rules relating to the requirements and procedures for highly qualified teachers under the No Child Left Behind Act. Ne...
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| SD | Adopted 08/2003 | P-12 | Licensure Exams for Teachers
24:15:01:01, :02:08, :03:01, :03:02, :03:06, :03:07, :03:11, :04:01; 24:16:05:03, :05:05; 24:41:01:01 to :03:01,
Establishes rules requiring that the Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission and the Professional Administrators Practices ...
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| WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 08/2003 | P-12 | Professional Certificate Program
WAC 180-78A-505, -535
Amends rules to allow teacher candidates to provide a letter to their employing school district to be admitted to the professional certifica...
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| WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 08/2003 | P-12 | Endorsement Related Assignments
WAC 180-82-105
Amends rules to establish a list of endorsement related assignments and to allow a school district to assign a teacher to an endorsement rel...
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| CA | Vetoed 07/2003 | P-12 | Teachers' State Basic Skills Proficiency Test
S.B. 45
Exempts from the basic skills proficiency requirement for hiring by a school district, a retired certificated employee who has taught 15 yea...
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| CA | Rule Adoption 07/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Credentialing
Title 5 CCR 80014, 80015, 80015.1, 80023
Amends rules concerning teacher credentialing. Repeals certain sections because it sunsetted by its own terms. Repeals rules concerning the ...
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| DE | Signed into law 07/2003 | P-12 | Non Public School Teachers
S.B. 162
Allows teachers, specialists and administrators employed by non-public schools in the state to voluntarily become licensed and certified; es...
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| HI | Vetoed 07/2003 | P-12 | Out-of-field Teachers
S.B. 1237
Defines "teaching out-of-field" as teaching outside the authorized licensing field indicated on an individual's license and "out-of-field te...
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| IL | Signed into law 07/2003 | P-12 | School Counselor Requirements
H.B. 514
Amends the School Code concerning school counselors. Provides that in lieu of holding or qualifying for a teaching certificate in addition t...
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| IL | Signed into law 07/2003 | P-12 | Standard Teaching Certificate Renewal
H.B. 210
Amends the Teacher Certification Article of the School Code. Provides that if a standard teaching certificate has been maintained as valid a...
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| IL | Emergency Rule Adoption 07/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
23 IAC 25.11, .20, .30, .40, .80, 92
Establishes rules assuring Illinois school districts that individuals they hire will be considered highly qualified under the federal No Chi...
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| NC | Signed into law 07/2003 | P-12 | Safeguard Children
S.B. 993
Enhances the ability of the State Board of Education to safeguard schoolchildren through automatic revocation of teacher certificates upon c...
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| NH | Became law without governor's signature 07/2003 | P-12 | Highly Qualified Teachers
H.B. 139 (Section 193-G:1)
Defines "Highly qualified teacher" as a person who is certified by the local school board and who has demonstrated, through a process approv...
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| NY | Emergency Rule Adoption 07/2003 | P-12 | Modified Temporary Licenses for Classroom Teaching
NYCRR 8 80-5.10
Repeals rules eliminating the current provision for the issuance of temporary licenses. Adds a new rule establishing requirements for the is...
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| OR | Signed into law 07/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
H.B. 2575
Allows Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to set time period for issuance of initial teaching, personnel service and administrative ...
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| RI | Signed into law 07/2003 | P-12 | Testing for Certification
S.B. 595
Provides that (a) No person who obtained an initial certificate prior to January 8, 2002 shall be barred from certification under this chapt...
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| CO | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Criminal Conviction and Background Checks
H.B. 1114
Requires courts to report felony convictions to the Department of Education when the convicted person is a current or former employee of a s...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | No Child Left Behind Act
S.B. 1155
Requires testing in compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act; states an elementary teaching endorsement is valid for kindergarten to gra...
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| CT | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
S.B. 1093 § 2
Requires teachers to achieve a satisfactory evaluation on a professional knowledge clinical assessment no later than the end of the second y...
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| DE | Rule Adoption 06/2003 | P-12 | Professional Teaching Standards/Department of Education
14 DAC 393, 1593
Establishes rules aligning the Delaware Professional Teaching Standards with the Model Standards for Licensing General and Special Education...
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| FL | Rule Adoption 06/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
FAC 6A-4.028
The current model for certification in physical education is replaced by a new comprehensive, grades K-12, physical education certification ...
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| FL | Rule Adoption 06/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
FAC 6A-4.0323
A new certification subject area in general science was approved by the State Board of Education to be effective July 1, 2003. Leadership of...
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| FL | Rule Adoption 06/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Certification
FAC 6A-4.0332
The current model of social science certification is replaced by a new comprehensive social science certification effective July 1, 2003. Th...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Membership and Duties of State Advisory Commission on Teacher Education and Certification
S.B. 126
Increases membership on the state advisory commission on teacher education and certification from 11 to 13 members. Decreases from ten to ni...
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| LA | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Training in Child Abuse Reporting
S.B. 797
Beginning May 1, 2006, requires every person graduating from any teacher preparation program in the state to have had instruction on laws of...
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| MD | Rule Adoption 06/2003 | P-12 | Additional Content Endorsement on Professional Teaching Certificate
COMAR 13A.12.01.13
A. In General. Additional specific certification areas shall be added to a professional certificate if the applicant:
(1) Meets the content ...
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| ME | Vetoed 06/2003 | P-12 | Fingerprinting
H.P. 667 (LD 890)
Restricts fingerprinting of educational personnel to new hires. Specifies that statistics and other information gathered during fingerprint...
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| ME | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Teachers
H.P. 714 (LD 957)
Adds to existing language that required state board to establish criteria under which a targeted need area certificate could be issued to a ...
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| ME | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Certification of Education Personnel
H.P. 1122
(House Resolve) Concerns legislative review of portions of certification, authorization and approval of education personnel, a major substan...
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| ME | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Teachers
H.P. 714
Concerns targeted need area certificates for teachers; provides that the certificate may only be issued to a person holding a bachelor's deg...
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| MI | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
H.B. 4038
Requires course completion and certification in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and foreign body airway obstruction management for ...
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| MO | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Rules For Classifying Public Schools
S.B. 296 (multiple provisions)
Requires rules for classifying public schools to be in place for two years prior to implementation; specifies that this condition does not a...
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| MO | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 |
S.B. 296 (multiple provisions)
Specifies that all valid teaching certificates issued prior to September 1988 are exempt from the professional development requirement that ...
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| NV | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Suspension of Licenses
S.B. 460
Provides that the employment of a teacher for whom a license is required must be suspended or terminated for failure to maintain a license i...
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| TX | to governor 06/2003 | P-12 | Academic Achievement in Public Schools
S.B. 1108
Provides alternate certification procedures for a charter school; provides for parental choice; provides for charter school teacher particip...
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| TX | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Public School Educators Convicted of Offenses
S.B. 1109
Relates to revocation of the certificate and termination of the employment of public school educators convicted of certain offenses that req...
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| WA | Signed into law 06/2003 | P-12 | Classified Educational Employees
S.B. 6092
Includes a classified employee on the professional educator standards board....
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| WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 06/2003 | P-12 | Assignment of Teachers
WAC 180-28-105
Amends rules establishing a list of endorsement- related assignments and allows a district to assign a teacher to an endorsement related are...
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| AR | Became law without governor's signature 05/2003 | P-12 | Licensure Board
H.B. 2534
Creates the professional education, development, licensure, and assessment board. http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ftproot/bills/2003/public/HB...
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| AZ | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Examinations and Certificates
H.B. 2016
Requires a person who has not passed the United States and Arizona Constitution examination, but who has met all other certification require...
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| GA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Teacher and Paraprofessional Requirements
H.B. 590
Changes certain provisions regarding the regulation of certificated professional personnel; exempts teachers desiring to transfer to Georgia...
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| IA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Requirement to Report School Employee Nonrenewal or Termination Due to Alleged or Actual Misconduct
H.B. 549 (omnibus bill)
Requires any local board, superintendent or head of any nonpublic school to report to the state educational examiners board every instance o...
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| IA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Grounds for Disqualification from or Revocation of Teaching License
H.B. 549 (omnibus bill)
Requires the state board of educational examiners to disqualify an individual from obtaining a teaching license or revoke the teaching licen...
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| IA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Performance Pay Component of Iowa Educational Excellence Program
H.B. 549 (omnibus bill)
Eliminates phase in the Iowa educational excellence program that pertains to enhancement of the quality and effectiveness of teachers throug...
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| IN | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Background checks, criminal acts, contract and license termination, liability,
H.B. 1620
Revises policies a school may adopt concerning criminal history checks; requires a prosecuting attorney to notify the state superintendent o...
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| IN | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Joint Summer School Programs; Teacher Testing
S.B. 230
Allows a school corporation to enter into an agreement with other school corporations and accredited nonpublic schools to provide joint summ...
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| LA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Alternate Teacher Education-Requirements
H.B. 568
Clarifies that at least nine semester hours in the teaching of reading must be completed by anyone seeking certification at any level below ...
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| LA | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Emergency Teaching Permits-Renewal Limits
H.B. 571
Limits the number of times an emergency teaching permit may be renewed to two times.
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| ND | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12 | Teacher Qualifications (Elementary, Middle School, High School)
H.B. 1489
Adds new section: 15.1-18 to address elementary and secondary teacher qualifications. Elementary teachers 1. Must be licensed to teach by t...
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| NE | Signed into law 05/2003 | P-12
Postsec. | Postsecondary Student Fees
L.B. 685
LB 685, as amended, includes provisions from LB's 264, 683 and 684 pertaining to teacher certification and private postsecondary
career scho...
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