Content standards are synonymous with current majors language. A university can determine that a preservice candidate has a minor in an area, but that candidate would be required to have met the standards. This discussion should be continued with the Continuing Education Committee. Licensure needs to collaborate with Continuing Ed, Assessment, and Standards Review Committee to ensure that we are all on the same page and using the same language. Many stakeholders are using the old language and attempting to fit it into the new framework.
Clarification is needed.
Only areas that have standards can be licensed. Language is being designed to suggest that licensure may be granted based on meeting the standards of the appropriate learned national organization if IPSB has not approved standards for a discreet area. This is under discussion, and is not a formal recommendation. Are institutions of higher ed. Consideration should be given to using the National Standards to ensure flexibility.