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Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-419 - Limited extended authorization for early childhood

Current through July 10, 2024
(a)
				  Upon the written request of an employing agent of a board of education for whom
				  the applicant has taught early childhood (NURSERY - GRADE 3) for at least 10
				  school months under an appropriate certificate, and the filing of an
				  application, the certificate holder may be granted limited extended
				  authorization to teach elementary grades, if the holder has at least 12
				  semester hours of credit in elementary education;
(b) Upon the written request of an employing
				  agent of a board of education and approved by the Department, the 12 semester
				  hour requirement may be waived for good cause shown. A minimum of six semester
				  hours of credit would be required;
(c) The limited extended authorization shall
				  be granted for a period of one school year and may be reissued for one school
				  year upon completion of an additional six semester hours of credit in the
				  elementary grade requested and the recommendation of the employing agent of the
				  board of education. At the expiration of the reissuance period, the holder of
				  the limited authorization shall either qualify and file application for the
				  additional endorsement or discontinue teaching the extended grade
				  level.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-420 - Substitute teacher authorization

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) A substitute
				  authorization shall only be required for a person employed by a board of
				  education for 40 school days or more in the same assignment, in a school year,
				  except if such substitute holds either a valid Connecticut certificate, a
				  standard or permanent certificate which has not been converted, or a
				  certificate of eligibility, provided any certificate held is subject and grade
				  appropriate;
(b) In order to obtain
				  a substitute authorization, a board of education shall submit a request to the
				  Department. The Department shall issue such authorization, provided the
				  substitute meets all applicable qualifications and the employing board of
				  education attests that an appropriately certified person is not available and
				  states the steps taken to secure a certified person for the position; A
				  substitute teacher extension shall not be valid for more than one school year
				  in any one district;
(c) A long
				  term substitute employed by a board of education for 40 days or more in the
				  same assignment, in a school year, shall have a minimum of 12 semester hours of
				  credit in the area or elementary grade levels to be taught;
(d) A board of education may employ a
				  non-degreed substitute in subject areas for which a bachelor's degree is not
				  required for a period of up to 40 days in a school year. When a board employs
				  such a non-degreed substitute for 40 days or more in the same assignment, in a
				  school year, such board shall submit a special request and obtain the approval
				  of the Department prior to employment beyond 40 days in the same
				  assignment;
(e) A board of
				  education may not employ a substitute for administrative, supervisory or
				  special service positions; and
(f)
				  A superintendent may make a request to the Commissioner for a waiver for
				  employing a substitute teacher without a bachelor's degree. Upon determination
				  of good cause, the Commissioner or his designee may grant such
				  waiver.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-421 - Durational shortage area permit - issuance

Current through July 10, 2024
(a)
Validity.
A durational shortage area permit may be issued for a
					 period of one year. The permit will be issued in lieu of a certificate.
(b) In order to be issued a
				  durational shortage area permit, the following requirements shall be met:
(1) The existence of a shortage of certified
				  persons has been established by the board of education;
(2) The employing agent of a board of
				  education:
(A) Makes a written request for the
				  issuance of the permit to cover a specific position;
(B) Attests to the fact that a certified
				  teacher suitable to the position is not available and outlines what steps have
				  been taken to secure a certified person suitable to the position;
(C) Attests that special attention will be
				  given, in the form of supervision and such other assistance as may be
				  appropriate, to the person for whom the permit is requested; and
(D) Attests that the permit holder will
				  participate in BEST, as may have been made available by the Board.
(3) The candidate for the permit:
(A) Files an application;
(B) Has fulfilled the PRAXIS I requirement in
				  accordance with subsection (a) of Section
				  10-145d-404;
(C) Holds a bachelor's degree from an
				  approved institution;
(D) Is
				  enrolled in a planned program leading toward certification in the field for
				  which the permit is requested or submits a statement of intent to enroll in
				  such a program unless enrollment in a planned program is not required;
				  and
(E) Has completed at least 12
				  semester hours of credit in the subject for which a permit will be
				  issued.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-422 - Durational shortage area permit - reissue

Current through July 10, 2024
Durational shortage area permits shall be reissued no more
					 than two times in accordance with the following conditions:
(a) The employing agent of a board of
				  education requests reissuance of the permit and states that the permit holder
				  has served successfully under the permit.
(b) If appropriate, the permit holder is
				  enrolled in a planned program leading toward certification in the field for
				  which the permit is issued:
(1) If enrollment
				  in a planned program is a condition for issuance of the permit, the permit
				  holder shall submit evidence from the college or university of good academic
				  standing and completion of at least nine additional semester hours of credit in
				  the planned program prior to the permit reissuance. The Department may defer
				  during the first or second reissuance, for good cause shown, the nine semester
				  hours of credit, provided the deferral is requested in writing by the employing
				  agent of the board of education and is accompanied by sufficient evidence to
				  justify the request; or
(2) If
				  enrollment in a planned program is not a condition for issuance of the permit,
				  the permit holder shall submit evidence from the college or university of
				  completion of at least nine additional semester hours of credit prior to the
				  permit reissuance. The Department may defer during the first or second
				  reissuance, for good cause shown, the nine semester hours of credit, provided
				  the deferral is requested in writing by the employing agent of the board of
				  education and is accompanied by sufficient evidence to justify the
				  request.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-423 - Coaching permits

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Between August
				  1, 1998 and June 30, 1999, a coach (regardless of coaching assignment) of
				  intramural or interscholastic athletics in elementary, middle school and high
				  schools, shall meet the requirements in subdivisions (1) through (4) inclusive,
				  of this section:
(1) When required.
(A) Either a coaching permit or a temporary
				  emergency coaching permit, a valid certificate issued by the Board, a standard
				  or permanent certificate which has not been converted to a professional
				  educator certificate or a certificate of eligibility is required for a coach of
				  intramural or interscholastic athletics in kindergarten through grade 12,
				  inclusive.
(B) A person serving as
				  a director of athletics at the elementary, middle or high school level, not
				  responsible for supervision, shall be required to hold a coaching
				  permit;
(C) A person serving as a
				  director of athletics at the elementary, middle or high school level,
				  responsible for the supervision of coaches, shall be required to hold a valid
				  Connecticut educator certificate;
(D) Except as otherwise provided in
				  subsection (q) of Section
				  10-145d-610,
				  a person serving as a director of athletics, with district-wide
				  responsibilities for the athletic program or evaluation of certified staff,
				  shall be required to hold a Connecticut educator certificate endorsed for
				  intermediate administration or supervision.
(E) A person assisting a coach shall not be
				  required to hold a coaching permit or temporary emergency coaching permit,
				  valid certificate or standard or permanent certificate which has not been
				  converted to a professional educator certificate or a certificate of
				  eligibility, so long as he or she works directly with an individual possessing
				  a coaching permit or a temporary emergency coaching permit, a certified
				  professional employee or a person holding a standard or permanent certificate
				  which has not been converted to a professional educator certificate or a
				  certificate of eligibility.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-424 - Temporary emergency coaching permit requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
A temporary emergency coaching permit enables an individual
					 to coach intramural or interscholastic athletics in kindergarten through grade
					 12, inclusive, in the employ of a board of education for one year from date of
					 issuance. To receive a temporary emergency coaching permit, a board of
					 education shall submit an application on forms provided by the Department
					 giving evidence that the applicant for a temporary emergency coaching permit
					 has met the following requirements:
(a) Attained the age of 18 years;
(b) Holds a high school diploma or its
				  equivalent; and
(c) Completed
				  successfully, no earlier than one year prior to the date of application, a
				  standard first aid course and CPR certification.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-425 - Temporary emergency coaching permit issuance

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Upon
				  submission by a board of education of an application to the Department on forms
				  provided by the Department, a temporary emergency coaching permit may be issued
				  for one year.
(b) Upon submission
				  of an application to the Department on forms provided by the Department, a
				  temporary emergency coaching permit may be issued for a second time for one
				  year if the employing agent of the board of education submits evidence that the
				  applicant has enrolled in or completed successfully at least two credits or 30
				  clock hours of instruction toward the requirements set forth in subsection
				  (d)(4) of Section
				  10-145d-423 and
				  (c) of this section.
(c) No
				  temporary emergency coaching permit shall be reissued more than once. At the
				  expiration of the reissuance, an applicant either shall discontinue coaching or
				  obtain a coaching permit.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part IV - Special Authorizations › Section 10-145d-426 - Adult education authorization

Current through July 10, 2024
An applicant who fulfills all requirements for issuance of
					 the initial educator certificate in adult education endorsements in accordance
					 with Sections
					 10-145d-594,
					 10-145d-599
					 or
					 10-145d-604,
					 except for fulfillment of assessment requirements in accordance with subsection
					 (a) and (b) of Section
					 10-145d-404,
					 shall be issued upon the recommendation of the employing agency, an adult
					 education authorization to teach in positions covered by Section
					 10-145d-593,
					 10-145d-598
					 or
					 10-145d-603.
					 This authorization shall permit the employment in one or more of the positions
					 covered by Sections
					 10-145d-593,
					 10-145d-598
					 or
					 10-145d-603,
					 and shall expire one year from date of issuance. It shall be nonrenewable. If a
					 person so authorized wishes to continue teaching in adult education programs
					 following expiration of the authorization, such person shall be required to
					 fulfill all assessment requirements and obtain appropriate
					 certification.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part V - Reissue and Cross Endorsement of Certificates › Section 10-145d-427 - Reissuance and extension of certificates

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Notwithstanding
				  the provisions of this section to the contrary, a person whose certificate has
				  lapsed may request certification retroactive to the date on which the lapse
				  occurred, provided hardship or extenuating circumstances are found that are
				  beyond the control of the applicant. The Commissioner or the Commissioner's
				  designee may grant such a certificate under the following conditions:
(1) The person held a valid teaching
				  certificate;
(2) Prior to the date
				  on which the lapse occurred, the person had completed all requirements for
				  issuance of a new certificate, except for filing an application for such
				  certificate; and
(3) Application
				  for such reissuance is made to the Commissioner or the Commissioner's designee
				  within one year of the date on which the lapse occurred.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part V - Reissue and Cross Endorsement of Certificates › Section 10-145d-428 - Cross endorsements

Current through July 10, 2024
A person who holds a certificate of eligibility, an initial
					 educator, provisional educator, provisional teaching or professional educator
					 certificate may, upon application, obtain additional endorsements to such
					 certificate, subject to the same terms and conditions as the certificate they
					 currently possess, except that endorsements shall not be issued with course
					 work deficiencies. To obtain such additional endorsement, applicants shall
					 submit evidence of having achieved a satisfactory evaluation on the appropriate
					 Board-approved content knowledge competency test, as appropriate, unless such
					 assessment has not been approved by the Board at the time of
					 application.
(a) Within the
				  endorsement areas of early childhood, elementary, middle grades, secondary
				  academic subjects, special subjects, single-subject special education, or
				  comprehensive special education, cross endorsement may be obtained by
				  completion at an approved institution of the following course work:
(1) For early childhood
(A) After July 1, 1994, and prior to July 1,
				  1998, for a pre-k and kindergarten endorsement, 30 semester hours of course
				  work specifically related to early childhood education including six semester
				  hours of credit in language arts, which may include reading, writing, speaking,
				  listening and spelling;
(B) On and
				  after July 1, 1998, for a birth through kindergarten or nursery through grade
				  three endorsement shall complete an approved program of preparation at an
				  approved institution as specified in subsection (b) of Section
				  10-145d-431.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › A - Early Childhood › Section 10-145d-429 - When required

Current through July 10, 2024
This certificate, or another certificate appropriate to
						the grade level of the students to be taught, shall be required for anyone
						employed as a teacher of infants, toddlers, nursery school, kindergarten, and
						grades one through three in the employ of a board of
						education.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › A - Early Childhood › Section 10-145d-430 - Validity of certificates

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) This
					 certificate shall authorize the teaching of all elementary academic subjects
					 and art, health, music, physical education and technology in the grade levels
					 under this endorsement except that on and after July 1, 1995 it shall not
					 authorize the teacher under this endorsement to be the sole provider for art,
					 health, music or physical education. Early childhood certificates shall be
					 endorsed for particular levels of teaching, according to the recommendation of
					 the preparing institution. The recommendation shall be based upon the program
					 of preparation and the grade levels for which the institution is approved and
					 for which the applicant completed requirements.
(b) Endorsements may be made in any of the
					 following or combinations of the following classifications:
(1) On and after July 1, 1995 and prior to
					 July 1, 1998;
(A) Pre-kindergarten and
					 kindergarten;
(B) Birth through
					 kindergarten;
(C) Nursery through
					 grade three;
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › A - Early Childhood › Section 10-145d-431 - Initial educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive an initial educator certificate for early
						childhood teaching with an endorsement in birth through kindergarten and
						nursery through grade three:
(a) On
					 and after July 1, 1995, an applicant shall present evidence of meeting the
					 following requirements in addition to meeting the assessment requirements, as
					 appropriate:
(1) Holds a bachelor's degree
					 from an approved institution;
(2)
					 Has completed a minimum of 15 semester hours of credit in human growth and
					 development, including: typical and atypical development, psychology of
					 learning and family studies. This may be completed as part of a subject-area
					 major or general academic courses;
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › A - Early Childhood › Section 10-145d-432 - Provisional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a provisional educator certificate for early
						childhood education, an applicant shall present evidence of meeting the
						assessment requirements, as appropriate, and the preparation and eligibility
						requirements for an initial educator certificate, in addition to meeting the
						following requirements:
(a) Has
					 successfully completed the BEST assessment, as may have been made available by
					 the Board, and 10 school months of successful teaching under the initial
					 educator certificate, interim initial educator certificate, or durational
					 shortage area permit. Persons who obtained the initial educator certificate
					 upon completion of successful service under the temporary 90-day certificate
					 shall be required to complete 15 school months of successful teaching under the
					 initial educator certificate; or
(b) Has completed, within 10 years prior to
					 application, at least 30 school months of successful teaching in a subject area
					 or field appropriate to the subject area or field for which the provisional
					 educator certificate is sought, in a public, approved nonpublic school or
					 nonpublic school approved by the appropriate governing body in another state;
					 or
(c) Has served a board of
					 education successfully under a provisional teaching certificate for the school
					 year immediately preceding application. The subject area or field taught during
					 the preceding year shall be the same for which provisional educator
					 certification is sought.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › A - Early Childhood › Section 10-145d-433 - Professional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a professional educator certificate for early
						childhood education an applicant shall present evidence of having met the
						assessment requirements, as appropriate, in addition to meeting the following
						requirements:
(a) Has completed 30
					 school months of successful teaching under the provisional educator
					 certificate, interim provisional educator certificate or provisional teaching
					 certificate; and
(b) Has met one of
					 the following requirements for course work at an approved institution or
					 institutions:
(1) Prior to July 1, 2003, an
					 applicant who holds or held a provisional educator certificate shall have
					 completed not less than 30 semester hours of credit beyond the bachelor's
					 degree. Such course work need not necessarily lead to a master's degree and may
					 include graduate or undergraduate courses. It shall consist of:
(A) A planned program at an approved
					 institution related directly to the subject areas or grade levels of the
					 endorsement, or in an area or areas related to the teacher's ability to provide
					 instruction effectively or to meet locally determined goals and objectives;
					 or
(B) An individual program which
					 is mutually determined or approved by the teacher and the employing agent of
					 the board of education and which is designed to increase the ability of the
					 teacher to improve student learning.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › B - Elementary › Section 10-145d-434 - When required

Current through July 10, 2024
This certificate, or another certificate appropriate to
						the grade level of the students to be taught, shall be required for anyone
						employed by a board of education, as a teacher in pre-kindergarten through
						grade six.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › B - Elementary › Section 10-145d-435 - Validity of certificates

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) This
					 certificate shall authorize the teaching of all elementary academic subjects
					 and art, health, music, physical education and technology in the grade levels
					 under this endorsement in the grade levels of the endorsement; except that on
					 and after July 1, 1995, it shall not authorize the teacher under this
					 endorsement to be the sole provider for art, health, music or physical
					 education. Elementary certificates shall be endorsed for the grade levels in
					 accordance with the recommendation of the preparing institution. The
					 recommendation shall be based upon the program of preparation and the grade
					 levels for which the institution is approved and for which the applicant
					 completed requirements.
(b)
					 Endorsements may be made in any of the following or combinations of the
					 following classifications:
(1) On and after
					 July 1, 1993 and prior to July 1, 1998: Kindergarten through grade
					 six;
(2) On and after July 1, 1998:
					 Grade one through grade six, except that a holder of this endorsement may teach
					 kindergarten;
(3) on and after July
					 1, 2003: kindergarten through grade six.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › B - Elementary › Section 10-145d-436 - Initial educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
On and after July 1, 1993, to receive an initial educator
						certificate for elementary teaching an applicant shall present evidence of
						meeting the following requirements, in addition to meeting the assessment
						requirements, as appropriate:
(a)
					 Holds a bachelor's degree from an approved institution;
(b) On and after July 1, 1998, has completed
					 a minimum of six semester hours of credit in child and or human growth and
					 development. This may be completed as part of the subject area major or general
					 academic course requirement;
(c)
					 Has a minimum of 39 semester hours of credit in general academic courses:
In five of the six areas listed below. A survey course in
						United States history, comprised of not fewer than three semester hours of
						credit shall be included.
(1)
					 English;
(2) Natural
					 sciences;
(3)
					 Mathematics;
(4) Social studies;
					 and
(5) Foreign language;
					 or
(6) Fine arts;
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › B - Elementary › Section 10-145d-437 - Provisional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a provisional educator certificate for
						elementary teaching an applicant shall present evidence of meeting the
						preparation and eligibility requirements for an initial educator certificate,
						in addition to meeting the following requirements:
(a) Has successfully completed the best
					 assessment, as may have been made available by the Board, and 10 school months
					 of successful teaching under the initial educator certificate, interim educator
					 certificate or durational shortage area permit. Persons who obtained the
					 initial educator certificate upon completion of successful service under the
					 temporary 90-day certificate shall be required to complete 20 school months of
					 successful teaching under the initial educator certificate; or
(b) Has completed, within 10 years prior to
					 application, at least 30 school months of successful teaching in a subject area
					 or field appropriate to the subject area or field for which the provisional
					 educator certificate is sought, in a public, approved nonpublic school or
					 nonpublic school approved by the appropriate governing body in another state;
					 or
(c) Has served a board of
					 education successfully under a provisional teaching certificate for the school
					 year immediately preceding application. The subject area or field taught during
					 the preceding year shall be the same for which provisional educator
					 certification is sought.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › B - Elementary › Section 10-145d-438 - Professional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a professional educator certificate for
						elementary teaching, an applicant shall present evidence of having met the
						following requirements:
(a) Has
					 completed 30 school months of successful teaching under the provisional
					 educator certificate, interim educator certificate or provisional teaching
					 certificate; and
(b) Has met one of
					 the following requirements for course work at an approved institution or
					 institutions:
(1) Prior to July 1, 2003, an
					 applicant who holds or held a provisional educator certificate shall have
					 completed not less than 30 semester hours of credit beyond the bachelor's
					 degree. Such course work need not necessarily lead to a master's degree and may
					 include graduate or undergraduate courses. It shall consist of:
(A) A planned program at an approved
					 institution related directly to the subject areas or grade levels of the
					 endorsement or in an area or areas related to the teacher's ability to provide
					 instruction effectively or to meet locally determined goals and objectives;
					 or
(B) An individual program which
					 is mutually determined or approved by the teacher and the employing agent of
					 the board of education and which is designed to increase the ability of the
					 teacher to improve student learning.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › C - Foreign Language Instruction Pre-Kindergarten through Grade Eight › Section 10-145d-439 - When required

Current through July 10, 2024
This certificate, or another certificate appropriate to
						the subject and grade level to be taught, shall be required for anyone employed
						by a board of education as a teacher of foreign language at the elementary
						level.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › C - Foreign Language Instruction Pre-Kindergarten through Grade Eight › Section 10-145d-440 - Validity of certificates

Current through July 10, 2024
This certificate shall be valid for all endorsed foreign
						language subjects in prekindergarten through grade eight when departmentalized
						instruction is offered in foreign languages at the elementary
						level.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › C - Foreign Language Instruction Pre-Kindergarten through Grade Eight › Section 10-145d-441 - Initial educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive an initial educator certificate for foreign
						language instruction at the elementary level, an applicant shall present
						evidence of meeting the following requirements, in addition to meeting the
						assessment requirements, as appropriate:
(a) Holds a bachelor's degree from an
					 approved institution;
(b) Holds or
					 is eligible for a secondary foreign language certificate;
(c) Has completed three semester hours of
					 credit in each of the following:
(1) Language
					 acquisition in young children;
(2)
					 Methods and materials for teaching foreign language at the elementary level;
					 and
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › C - Foreign Language Instruction Pre-Kindergarten through Grade Eight › Section 10-145d-442 - Provisional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a provisional educator certificate for foreign
						language instruction at the elementary level an applicant shall present
						evidence of meeting the preparation and eligibility requirements for an initial
						educator certificate, in addition to meeting the following requirements:
(a) Has successfully completed the BEST
					 assessment, as may have been made available by the Board and 10 school months
					 of successful teaching under the initial educator certificate, interim initial
					 educator certificate, or durational shortage area permit. Persons who obtained
					 the initial educator certificate upon completion of successful teaching under
					 the temporary 90-day certificate shall be required to complete 15 school months
					 of successful teaching under the initial educator certificate; or
(b) Has completed, within 10 years prior to
					 application, at least 30 school months of successful teaching in a subject area
					 or field appropriate to the subject area or field for which the provisional
					 educator certificate is sought, in a public, approved nonpublic school or
					 nonpublic school approved by the appropriate governing body in another state;
					 or
(c) Has served a board of
					 education successfully under a provisional teaching certificate for the school
					 year immediately preceding application. The subject area or field taught during
					 the preceding year shall be the same for which provisional educator
					 certification is sought.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VI - Early Childhood, Elementary or Middle Grades Certificates › C - Foreign Language Instruction Pre-Kindergarten through Grade Eight › Section 10-145d-443 - Professional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a professional educator certificate for
						foreign language instruction at the elementary level an applicant shall present
						evidence of having met the following requirements:
(a) Has completed 30 school months of
					 successful teaching under the provisional educator certificate, or interim
					 educator certificate; and
(b) Has
					 met one of the following requirements for course work at an approved
					 institution or institutions:
(1) Prior to July
					 1, 2003, an applicant who holds or held a provisional educator certificate
					 shall have completed not less than 30 semester hours of credit beyond the
					 bachelor's degree. Such course work need not necessarily lead to a master's
					 degree and may include graduate or undergraduate courses. It shall consist of:
(A) A planned program at an approved
					 institution, related directly to the subject areas or grade levels of the
					 endorsement or in an area or areas related to the teacher's ability to provide
					 instruction effectively or to meet locally determined goals and objectives;
					 or
(B) An individual program which
					 is mutually determined or approved by the teacher and the employing agent of
					 the board of education and which is designed to increase the ability of the
					 teacher to improve student learning.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VII - Middle Grades › Section 10-145d-444 - When required

Current through July 10, 2024
This middle grades certificate, or a secondary academic
					 certificate is required for anyone employed by a board of education as a
					 teacher of these subjects in a middle school setting.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VII - Middle Grades › Section 10-145d-445 - Validity of certificates

Current through July 10, 2024
Middle grades certificates are valid for teaching
					 endorsements in specific subject areas. When departmentalized instruction is
					 offered in an elementary school, the subject area endorsement is valid for such
					 instruction in grades five and six, and when departmentalized instruction is
					 offered in a foreign language in an elementary school, the endorsement is valid
					 for such instruction in grades four, five and six.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VII - Middle Grades › Section 10-145d-446 - Initial educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
On and after July 1, 1998, to receive an initial educator
					 certificate for teaching at the middle grades, an applicant shall present
					 evidence of meeting the following requirements in addition to meeting the
					 assessment requirements, as appropriate:
(a) Holds a bachelor's degree from an
				  approved institution;
(b) Has a
				  minimum of 39 semester hours of credit in general academic courses in five of
				  the six areas listed below. A survey course in United States history, comprised
				  of not fewer than three semester hours of credit shall be included.
(1) English;
(2) Natural sciences;
(3) Mathematics;
(4) Social studies;
(5) Foreign language; and
(6) Fine arts;
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VII - Middle Grades › Section 10-145d-447 - Provisional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a provisional educator certificate for teaching
					 at the middle grades an applicant shall present evidence of meeting the
					 preparation and eligibility requirements for an initial educator certificate,
					 in addition to meeting the following requirements:
(a) Has successfully completed the BEST
				  assessment, as may have been made available by the Board, and 10 school months
				  of successful teaching under the initial educator certificate, interim educator
				  certificate, or durational shortage area permit. Persons who obtained the
				  initial educator certificate upon completion of successful service under the
				  temporary 90-day certificate shall be required to complete 20 school months of
				  successful teaching under the initial educator certificate; or
(b) Has completed, within 10 years prior to
				  application, at least 30 school months of successful teaching in a subject area
				  or field appropriate to the subject area or field for which the provisional
				  educator certificate is sought, in a public, approved nonpublic school or
				  nonpublic school approved by the appropriate governing body in another state;
				  or
(c) Has served a board of
				  education successfully under a provisional teaching certificate for the school
				  year immediately preceding application. The subject area or field taught during
				  the preceding year shall be the same for which provisional educator
				  certification is sought.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VII - Middle Grades › Section 10-145d-448 - Professional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a professional educator certificate for teaching
					 at the middle grades an applicant shall present evidence of having met the
					 following requirements:
(a) Has
				  completed 30 school months of successful teaching under the provisional
				  educator certificate, interim educator certificate or provisional teaching
				  certificate; and
(b) Has met one of
				  the following requirements for course work at an approved institution or
				  institutions:
(1) Prior to July 1, 2003, an
				  applicant who holds or held a provisional educator certificate shall have
				  completed not less than 30 semester hours of credit beyond the bachelor's
				  degree. Such course work need not necessarily lead to a master's degree and may
				  include graduate or undergraduate courses. It shall consist of:
(A) A planned program at an approved
				  institution, related directly to the subject areas or grade levels of the
				  endorsement or in an area or areas related to the teacher's ability to provide
				  instruction effectively or to meet locally determined goals and objectives;
				  or
(B) An individual program which
				  is mutually determined or approved by the teacher and the employing agent of
				  the board of education and which is designed to increase the ability of the
				  teacher to improve student learning.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VIII - Secondary Academic › Section 10-145d-449 - When required

Current through July 10, 2024
This certificate, or another certificate appropriate to the
					 subject and grade level to be taught, shall be required for anyone employed by
					 a board of education as a secondary teacher in grades seven through 12. An
					 elementary or middle grades certificate now endorsed for grades seven and eight
					 shall authorize the teaching of all secondary academic subjects in grades seven
					 and eight. This certificate shall also authorize the teaching of appropriate
					 secondary academic subjects in the adult education high school credit diploma
					 program.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VIII - Secondary Academic › Section 10-145d-450 - Validity of certificates

Current through July 10, 2024
Secondary academic certificates for grades seven through 12
					 are valid for endorsed subjects, unless otherwise specified. When
					 departmentalized instruction is offered in grades below the seventh, a
					 certificate may be considered valid for such instruction in grades five and six
					 in the endorsed subjects only. When departmentalized instruction is offered in
					 a foreign language in an elementary school, the endorsement is valid for such
					 instruction in grades four, five and six.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VIII - Secondary Academic › Section 10-145d-451 - Initial educator certificate requirement

Current through July 10, 2024
On and after July 1, 1993, to receive an initial educator
					 certificate for secondary academic subjects an applicant shall present evidence
					 of meeting the following requirements in addition to meeting assessment
					 requirements, as appropriate:
(a)
				  Holds a bachelor's degree from an approved institution;
(b) Has a minimum of 39 semester hours of
				  credit in general academic courses in five of the six areas listed below. A
				  course in United States history. On and after July 1, 1998, a survey course in
				  United States history comprised of not fewer than three semester hours of
				  credit shall be included.
(1)
				  English;
(2) Natural
				  sciences;
(3)
				  Mathematics;
(4) Social
				  studies;
(5) Foreign language;
				  and
(6) Fine arts;
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 10 - Education and Culture › 145d - Standards for the Issuance of a Certificate for the Position of School Business Administrator › State Educator Certificates, Permits and Authorizations › Part VIII - Secondary Academic › Section 10-145d-452 - Provisional educator certificate requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
To receive a provisional educator certificate for secondary
					 academic subjects an applicant shall present evidence of meeting the
					 preparation and eligibility requirements for an initial educator certificate,
					 in addition to meeting the following requirements:
(a) Has successfully completed the BEST
				  assessment, as may have been made available by the Board, and 10 school months
				  of successful teaching under the initial educator certificate, interim educator
				  certificate or durational shortage area permit. Persons who obtained the
				  initial educator certificate upon completion of successful teaching under the
				  temporary 90-day certificate shall be required to complete 15 school months of
				  successful teaching under the initial educator certificate; or
(b) Has completed, within 10 years prior to
				  application, at least 30 school months of successful teaching in a subject area
				  or field appropriate to the subject area or field for which the provisional
				  educator certificate is sought, in a public, approved nonpublic school or
				  nonpublic school approved by the appropriate governing body in another state;
				  or
(c) Has served a board of
				  education successfully under a provisional teaching or provisional educator
				  certificate for the school year immediately preceding application. The subject
				  area or field taught during the preceding year shall be the same for which
				  provisional educator certification is sought.