Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1911-07-14
huis-s for school Certificates

~ The last session Of the state
legislature d bili was passed pro-
tianE that temporary certificate
SHAH be- issued in accordance with
raIes and regulations TO be formu-
lated by the state board Of educa-
f##u
Ihs board has Just closed its first
session since the adjournment of the
legislature. and the rules formulated
nE them are printed below
Heretofore the Law governing the
Issuance 81 temporary certificates
las been very liberal toward teach
ers from other states as well as those
F ~ Washington Knowing the ease
sinh which such certificates could be
ISSUED many schools boards have EN-
pIosed teachers for the ensuing year
Nith the expectation that they would
ise able tu get a temporary certificate
+ valid for the school year.
ln eases where these teachers come
from distance il will work a hard
zhip on them If they are unable to
qualify as teachers after their arri-
val Boards Of directors and others
f interested would do well to notify
such prospective teachers Of the
change in the law and thus avoid
DELAY and inconvenience to their dis
. frirt as well as 10 the teacher en-
ploved
Al a meeting II the state board OF
education in June 1917. re follow
ing rules were adopted governing the
issuance Of temporary certificates
I. Temporary certificates shall
be issued by county superintendent
schools. OF by city superintendents OF
schools in districts Of the first class,
and shall be valid only within the
territory under the Jurisdiction OF
the officer issuing the same Pro-
vided however, that temporary
certificate issued on an accredited
paper may be eountorsigned by any
officer authorized TO issue temporary
certificates. and thereby become valid
withia his Jurisdiction.
2. A temporary certificate shall
not be issued TO any person who has
/ previously held temporary certi-
/ fcate In this state.
3 Temporary certificates may be
f issued 10 persons applying for the
same under the following conditions:
/. A temporary certificate. valid
rntil the end OF the school year. may
F b. issued TO any person holding an
/ accredited paper. subject TO the ap-
+ prevail OF the state superintendent of
F public instruction.
2. A temporary certificate. valid
until the next regular teachers ex-
animation. may be issued to any per
son who has held a certificate In this
state. obtained by passing a teachers
examination and who has had at
least nine months of successful teach
F ing experience.
3. A temporary certificate, valid
until the next regular teachers ex-
animation, may be issued TO any per-
+ son who was not in the state prior
+ 10 the week Of the examination last
previous and who has not at any
+ time taught or resided ia the state.
4 provided, that such person at the
+ time Of making application holds a
I certificate valid in some other state
and has had at least nine months OF
successful teaching experience.
4 A temporary certificate. valid
until the next regular teachers eX-
animation. may be issued 20 any per
son who has completed not less than
one semester Of work. within one
sear prior 10 the date Of application.
+ in an accredited Institution Of higher
+ learning or az accredited normal
school within the state Of Washing
+ ton. in regularly prescribed work
above the high school or ia the au-
thorized course Of study in the state
normal schools Provided that such
/ person is recommended for the same
I by the president Of the institution.