News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-06-21

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CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS
GLASSES OF CERTIFICATES
The Commissioner Of Education is
hereby authorized to grant the following
classes of certificates, in accordance with
the regulations hereinafter stated, tC
take effect OIL and after July /, 1916:
l. Permits. valid for noJ more than
twelve weeks.
A permit may be granted to person
whose education, experience and train.
ing are approved by the Commissioner
of Education and on application by a
superintendent in whose district va
cancy exists, or is about to occur, in
order to meet case OF emergency such
as inability to secure qualified teacher
or to supply during the temporary alb
sence from service of teacher already
employed.
| H. Probationary certificates, valid
for the school year III which they are
issued.
A probationary certificate may be
| granted
(a) To graduate of teacher train
| ing course, normal school, college or
/ university Of approved standing.
(b) To person who has had equiv
alent education and training.
(c) To a person who has taught at
least thirty weeks in the public schools
of the state and who has shown skill In
teaching and In the control of pupils.
III. Qualification certificates, valid
for five years from date of granting
A qualification certificate may be
granted
(a) To person who has shown skill
in teaching and in the control of pupils
and who has taught at least thirty weeks
on d probationary certificate and who
has received at least *four weeks of
summer school or special instruction
in teaching.
(b) To person certifcated to teach
prior to July l, 1916, who has shown
skill in teaching and in the control of
pupils and who has taught at least
ninety weeks in the public schools of
the state and who has received at least
*four weeks of summer school or special
instruction in teaching.
(c) To a graduate of a college or
university who has taught at least thirty
weeks and who has shown skill in teach
ing and in the control of pupils.
(d) To nonresident of the state
who satisfies the Commissioner of Edu-
cation that he has had education, special
training and teaching experience equiv
alent to the foregoing requirements.
~. Life certificates, valid until re-
voked.
A life certificate may be granted
(a) TO person whose qualification
certificate has expired, who has taught
not less than one hundred and seventy
weeks in the public schools of the state
and who has shown skill in teaching
and In the control of pupils and who
has, within two years prior to the date
Of application, devoted not less than
eight weeks to special professional
study approved by the Commissioner of
Education, and who has given evidence
of having completed course in profess |
sional reading prescribed by said COM
missioner.
(b) To person certificated to teach |
prior to July /, 1916, and whose educa-
ton, special training and teaching expe-
rience are equivalent to the foregoing |
and who has shown skill |
in teaching and in the control of pupils. |
(c) To graduate of an approved |
college or university who has completed |
an approved pedagogical course in some
collegiate institution and who has shown |
skill in teaching and In the control of |
pupils.
*For the school year ending Juue 30,
1917, attendance upon a summer school |
for three weeks will be accepted in lieu
of attendance upon summer school as
prescribed.
REGULATIONS
l. A certificate in force on July ],
1916. shall continue in force for the pc
Rod for which it was granted.
2. A certificate issued PRIOR to July l,
1916, may be exchanged by the holder
for a certificate under the new classifi-
cation, which new certificate will be
granted provided the applicant qualities
according to the requirements herein
before specified, as determined by the
Commissioner of Education upon inyes-
tigation.
3. No certificate for teaching shall
be granted to any applicant except to
)ne who intends to, or in case OF a nom
who is engaged to teach in the
state.
4. A second probationary certificate
n lieu of qualification certificate, or
second qualification certificate in lieu of
/ life certificate, may be granted to a
person whose first probationary or whose
irst qualification certificate has expired,
provided the superintendent in whose
district said person last taught so rec.
but not more than three pro-
or three qualification certifi-
'ates shall be granted to any one person.
3. The Commissioner OF Education {
nay revoke the certificate of any teacher !
N the representation and recommended
ion of the superintendent under wnom
aid teacher last taught, provided said '
is convinced that the con- '
Iuct or reputation of said teacher is
with the standards of the ,
eaching profession, or provided said
eacher exhibits incompetency to teach
r inability to secure and maintain con- {
rol of pupils.
6. Reciprocity with other states hav- a
lg certifcating system may be estab- I
shed by the Commissioner of Educa-
on, and, on evidence of thirty weeks D
{ successful teaching in public schools, b
graduate of a teacher training coure, =
ormal school, college or university of
mother state may receive qualification
ertifcate, provided the standards for q
radiation are not lower than the stand =
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