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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter VIII - Administration Areas › Section PI 34.071 - School business administrator

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				Except as provided under s.
				119.23(7),
				Stats., a license issued under this section is required for an individual to
				have primary budget and fiscal responsibility in a school district.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a business administrator license under this section to an applicant who
				meets all of the requirements under s. PI 34.065(1) and (2).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter VIII - Administration Areas › Section PI 34.072 - Program coordinator

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. Except as provided under
				par. (a) 1. a license issued under this section authorizes an individual to be
				a program coordinator in one of the following if the individual does not
				otherwise have a valid license under subch. VI or VII:
(a) An instructional program in one of the
				following areas:
1. Career and technical
				education coordinator. A license is required under this paragraph in order to
				work as a career and technical education coordinator.
2. Children at risk.
3. Dean of students.
4. Gifted and talented.
5. School to work.
6. Title I.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.073 - Applicability

Current through June 24, 2024
Except as provided under s. PI 34.076, the state
				  superintendent may assign a supplementary license area under this subchapter to
				  an individual holding a tier II, III, or IV teacher license issued under subch.
				  V.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.074 - Adaptive education

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section authorizes an individual to teach adaptive education in a regular
				education setting in kindergarten through grade 12.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue an adaptive education license under this section to an applicant who
				completed an approved education preparation program which included all of the
				following:
(a) Had a concentration in adaptive
				education.
(b) Demonstrated
				knowledge and understanding in all of the following:
1. The psychology and nature of a child with
				a disability.
2. Modification of
				content, instructional strategies, and learning environments for children with
				disabilities and other children with special needs in the regular education
				setting.
3. A clinical program in
				adaptive education.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.075 - Adaptive physical education

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach adaptive
				physical education in kindergarten through grade 12.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue an adaptive physical education license under this section to an applicant
				who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Holds a physical education license under
				s. PI 34.047(3) (n).
(b) Completed
				an approved education preparation program in adaptive physical education which
				included all of the following:
1. Had a
				concentration in adaptive physical education.
2. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding
				in all of the following:
a. The psychology
				and nature of a child with a disability.
b. Modification of content, instructional
				strategies, and learning environments for children with disabilities and other
				children with special needs in the regular education setting.
c. A clinical program in adaptive physical
				education.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.076 - Assistive technology

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section authorizes an individual to provide consultative services related
				to assistive technology.
(2)
				ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue an assistive technology license
				under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Holds one of the following licenses or an
				equivalent license:
1. Early childhood special
				education under s. PI 34.048.
2.
				Kindergarten through grade 12 special education under s. PI 34.049.
3. Deaf or hard of hearing under s. PI
				34.050.
4. Blind and visually
				impaired under s. PI 34.051.
5.
				Occupational therapy under s. PI 34.091.
6. Physical therapy under s. PI
				34.093.
7. Speech-language
				pathology under s. PI 34.0475.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.077 - Alternative education program

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach in an
				alternative education program under s.
				115.28(7)
				(e), Stats., as follows:
(a) The individual may teach in an
				alternative education program in the license area of the underlying teaching
				license.
(b) An individual holding
				an elementary and middle school teaching license under s. PI 34.045 may teach
				the basic skills of reading, language arts, and mathematics to high school age
				students for high school credit if the grade level of the curriculum taught
				does not exceed the grade 9.
(c) An
				individual holding a teaching license issued under subch. VI may teach outside
				the license area if the instruction is provided in collaboration with an
				individual who meets all of the following requirements:
1. Holds a license in the subject matter and
				grade level of the class.
2. Will
				be responsible for assessing pupils' educational needs.
3. Will be responsible for prescribing
				teaching and learning procedures.
4. Will be responsible for evaluating the
				effects of the instruction.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.078 - Bilingual-bicultural education

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach in a
				bilingual-bicultural educational program in the license area of the underlying
				teaching license.
(2) ELIGIBILITY.
				The state superintendent may issue a bilingual-bicultural education license
				under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Holds a teaching license under subch.
				VI.
(b) Is proficient in English
				and in the target language.
(c)
				Completed an approved program in bilingual-bicultural education at the grade
				level of the license being sought. The program shall include coursework in
				cultural and cross-cultural studies in all of the following:
1. Contemporary social problems, with an
				emphasis on the bilingual-bicultural child.
2. Culture of the target group or
				groups.
3. Analysis contrasting the
				target culture with other cultures.
4. Bilingual-bicultural field experiences in
				the community of the target group.
5. Demonstrated competency in foundations of
				bilingual-bicultural education, including the rationale, history, and survey of
				existing models.
6. Demonstrated
				theory and methodology of teaching bilingual-bicultural pupils in both English
				and the target language.
7.
				Language study which develops knowledge related to phonology, morphology, and
				syntax in the target language as these elements contrast with
				English.
8. A clinical program in
				bilingual-bicultural education.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.079 - Coaching athletics

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section is not required to coach athletics.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a coaching athletics license to an applicant who completed a clinical
				program in coaching and meets one of the following requirements:
(a) Has an institutional endorsement for a
				coaching athletics license.
(b) Has
				a bachelor's degree in physical education and holds or is eligible to hold a
				physical education teaching license under s. PI 34.047(3) (n).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.080 - Driver education

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section authorizes an individual to teach driver education and traffic
				safety education.
(2) ELIGIBILITY.
				The state superintendent may issue a driver education license under this
				section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Has a teaching license issued under
				subch. VI or a pupil services license issued under subch. VII.
(b) Holds a valid driver's license.
(c) Has at least 3 years of driving
				experience with a valid driver's license.
(d) Has no more than 6 demerit points or a
				major violation charged by the department of transportation or similar demerits
				or violations charged by an equivalent authority in another state during a
				twelve-month period.
(e) Has
				approved coursework in driver and safety education, including coursework in all
				of the following:
1. A basic driver education
				course.
2. An advanced driver
				education course.
3. A general
				safety course.
4. Behavioral
				aspects of accident prevention.
5.
				Alcohol and drugs and their relationship to traffic safety.
6. At least 10 hours of supervised experience
				in teaching practice driving.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.081 - Gifted and talented

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section is not required to teach in a gifted, talented, and creative
				education program.
(2) ELIGIBILITY.
				The state superintendent may issue a gifted and talented license under this
				section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Holds a teaching license issued under
				subch. VI.
(b) Completed an
				approved program, which included demonstrating understanding and competence in
				all of the following:
1. The educational
				psychology of gifted, talented, and creative pupils.
2. Developing differentiated
				curricula.
3. Modifying content,
				process, and product expectations as a means of achieving differentiated
				learning outcomes.
4. Recognizing,
				recommending, and using alternative instructional strategies, including the use
				of technology, to facilitate development of differentiated pupil
				outcomes.
5. Working with gifted,
				talented, and creative pupils, as demonstrated through a practicum, internship,
				or supervised activity with gifted, talented, and creative pupils.
6. Program models, methods, and general
				strategies for meeting the educational needs of gifted, talented, and creative
				pupils, including acceleration, enrichment, flexible grouping, resource rooms,
				mentorships, and independent study.
7. Working collaboratively with colleagues,
				families, community groups, higher education faculty, and resource people to
				facilitate appropriate educational experiences for gifted, talented, and
				creative pupils.
8. Operational
				knowledge of ss.
				118.35
				and
				121.02(1)
				(t), Stats.,s.
				PI 8.01(2)
				(t), and recommended models of gifted
				education.
(c) Completed
				a clinical program in gifted, talented, and creative
				education.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.082 - Reading teacher

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section authorizes an individual to have a specific assignment to teach
				reading in kindergarten through grade 12.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a reading teacher license under this section to an applicant who meets
				all of the following requirements:
(a)
				Completed an approved program.
(b)
				Received an institutional endorsement for a reading teacher license.
(c) Has two years of successful regular
				classroom teaching experience.
(d)
				Is proficient in teaching reading.
(e) Completed a clinical program in teaching
				reading which included experience with all of the following:
1. Developmental reading for pupils in
				kindergarten through grade 12.
2.
				Assessment and instructional techniques for readers with special
				needs.
3. Language
				development.
4. Specific learning
				disabilities.
5. Content area
				reading.
6. Literature for children
				or adolescents.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.083 - Urban educator

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section is not required.
(2)
				ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue an urban educator license to an
				individual who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Is employed by an urban school district
				as defined by the national center for education statistics.
(b) Has a teaching license issued under
				subch. VI.
(c) Has all of the
				following abilities, as verified by an approved program, an urban school
				district, or an independent agency recognized by the state superintendent:
1. Create and teach rigorous academic,
				integrated, and multicultural curriculum, including thematic units that meets
				the needs of diverse pupils.
2.
				Function as an effective leader in an urban school.
3. Organize and manage a positive learning
				environment.
4. Work as an
				effective member of a teaching team.
5. Utilize community-based learning and
				hands-on projects.
6. Communicate
				effectively and collaborate with stakeholders, including parents and
				caregivers, as equal partners in learning.
7. Use technology to enhance
				learning.
8. Adhere to a
				professional code of conduct.
9.
				Engage in a system of growth and inquiry derived from a continual evaluation of
				pupil progress.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas › Section PI 34.084 - Vocational education

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under
				this section authorizes an individual to teach an advanced level occupational
				skills course in grades 9 through 12.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a vocational education license in one of the areas specified under par.
				(c) to an individual who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Demonstrates competency in principles,
				issues, or philosophy of vocational education, including completion of a course
				in organization and administration of cooperative education programs.
(b) Demonstrates related occupational
				experience for the hours listed under par. (c) as follows:
1. Up to 100 percent of the hours may be
				gained through paid occupational experience in the related
				occupations.
2. Up to 40 percent of
				the hours may be gained in any of the following:
a. Graduate credits in technical subjects
				specifically related to the vocational subject for the license sought. One
				semester credit may be counted as 95 hours of occupational
				experience.
b. Attendance at
				workshops specifically related to the vocational subject for the license
				sought. One hour of workshop experience may be counted as 3 hours of
				occupational experience.
c.
				Occupational internships completed for baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate
				credit and approved by the state superintendent. One hour of an occupational
				internship may be counted as 3 hours of occupational experience.
(c) Meets the
				requirements for the specific vocational license, as follows:
1. For business education related
				occupations, the applicant shall have completed an approved educator
				preparation program in business education and have completed 2,000 hours of
				related occupational experience.
2.
				For marketing education, the applicant shall have completed an approved
				educator preparation program in marketing education and have completed 4,000
				hours or related occupational experience.
3. For family and consumer education related
				occupations, the applicant shall have completed an approved educator
				preparation program in family and consumer education, hold a family and
				consumer education license under s. PI 34.047(3) (f), and have completed 2,000
				hours of related occupational experience. At least 1,000 of the hours shall be
				in the specific area in which the license is sought.
4. For technology related occupations, the
				applicant shall have completed an approved educator preparation program in
				technology education, hold a technology education license under s. PI 34.047(3)
				(n), and have completed 2,000 hours of related occupational experience. At
				least 1,000 of the hours shall be in the specific area in which the license is
				sought.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.086 - Educational interpreter, 5-year renewable license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to work as an
				educational interpreter for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. Except as provided in sub.
				(3), the state superintendent may issue an educational interpreter license
				under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Holds an interpreter training program
				certificate from an accredited 2- or 4-year college or university. The program
				shall include the following coursework:
1.
				English to American Sign Language interpretation.
2. American Sign Language to English
				interpretation.
3. Transliterating
				and oral interpreting.
4. Current
				practices for interpreters in educational settings.
5. Ethical practices as it relates to
				interpreters.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.087 - Educational interpreter, 1-year renewable license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A
				license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to work as an
				educational interpreter for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue an educational interpreter license under this section to an applicant who
				does not meet all of the requirements under s. PI 34.086 for an educational
				interpreter if all of the following requirements are met:
(a) The district administrator of the
				employing school district requests a license in writing with full explanation
				and justification of the need.
(b)
				The request under par. (a) certifies that a search was conducted for a fully
				licensed educational interpreter licensed under s. PI 34.086 for pupils who are
				deaf or hard of hearing and that a fully licensed educational interpreter was
				not available.
(c) The license
				holder is enrolled in an approved interpreter training program recognized by
				the department.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.088 - Educational interpreter, 5-year nonrenewable license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to work as an
				educational interpreter.
(2)
				ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a license under this section to
				an applicant who meets one of the following requirements:
(a) Meets the requirements under s. PI
				34.086(2) (a) but does not meet the requirements under s. PI 34.086(2) (b) or
				(c).
(b) Meets the requirements
				under s. PI 34.086(3) (a) but does not meet the requirements under s. PI
				34.086(3) (b).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.089 - Orientation and mobility, 5-year renewable license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A
				license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to provide
				orientation and mobility related services in kindergarten through grade
				12.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state
				superintendent may issue an orientation and mobility license under this section
				to an applicant who has completed an orientation and mobility program approved
				by the association for education and rehabilitation of the blind and visually
				impaired and has demonstrated knowledge and understanding in all of the
				following:
(a) Child or adolescent
				psychology;
(b) Measurement and
				evaluation;
(c) Psychology of
				education or educational psychology; and
(d) Curriculum and methods of
				instruction.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.090 - School audiologist, 5-year renewable license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A
				license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to be employed
				by a school district as a school audiologist.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a school audiologist license under this section to an applicant who meets
				one of the following requirements:
(a) The
				applicant meets all of the following requirements:
1. Completed at least 50 hours of a
				supervised practicum providing audiology services in a school setting, or
				equivalent experience while employed as a school audiologist by a public
				school, private school, or school district;
2. Possesses either a doctor of audiology
				degree, or, if earned on or before August 31, 2018, a master's degree or higher
				in audiology from an institution accredited by the education standards board of
				the American speech-language-hearing association;
3. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding
				of all of the following:
a. Standards listed
				under s. PI 34.004.
b. Educational
				psychology, including principles and theories of learning.
c. Methods and procedures in school audiology
				programs including the relationship with and content of school pupil services
				programs. This requirement may be met by prior experience upon the
				recommendation of the institution.
d. Alternative communication systems
				including signed language systems, their implications for the social,
				emotional, and educational development of children, and methods for effective
				communication with children who use them.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.091 - School occupational therapist licensee

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to be
				employed by a school district as a school occupational therapist.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a school occupational therapist license under this section to an
				applicant who is certified as an occupational therapist by the occupational
				therapists affiliated credentialing board.
(3) RENEWAL. A license under this subsection
				is renewable if the applicant remains certified as an occupational therapist by
				the occupational therapists affiliated credentialing board.
(4) DURATION. A license issued under this
				section is valid for 5 years.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.092 - School occupational therapist assistant license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A
				license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to be employed
				by a school district as a school occupational therapist assistant.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a school occupational therapist assistant license under this section to
				an applicant who is certified as an occupational therapist assistant by the
				occupational therapists affiliated credentialing board.
(3) RENEWAL. A license under this subsection
				is renewable if the applicant remains certified as an occupational therapist
				assistant by the occupational therapists affiliated credentialing
				board.
(4) DURATION. A license
				issued under this section is valid for 5 years.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.093 - School physical therapist license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license hold to be employed
				by a school district as a school physical therapist.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may
				issue a school physical therapist license under this section to an applicant
				who is licensed as a physical therapist by the physical therapists affiliated
				credentialing board.
(3) RENEWAL. A
				license under this subsection is renewable if the applicant remains licensed as
				a physical therapist by the physical therapists affiliated credentialing
				board.
(4) DURATION. A license
				issued under this section is valid for 5 years.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.094 - School physical therapist assistant license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to be
				employed by a school district as a school physical therapist
				assistant.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The
				state superintendent may issue a school physical therapist assistant license
				under this section to an applicant who has graduated from a physical therapist
				assistant associate degree program accredited by the Commission on
				Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
(3) RENEWAL. A license under this subsection
				is renewable if the applicant remains licensed as a physical therapist
				assistant by the physical therapists affiliated credentialing board.
(4) DURATION. A license issued under this
				section is valid for 5 years.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.095 - Educational interpreter, 5-year substitute license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to be
				employed by a school district as a short-term substitute in an educational
				interpreter assignment.
(2)
				ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue an educational interpreter,
				short-term substitute license under this section to an applicant who meets one
				of the following requirements:
(a) Provides
				evidence of a passing score on the educational interpreter performance
				assessment. The passing score shall be set by the state superintendent in
				consultation with the state superintendent's advisory council on deaf and hard
				of hearing programs.
Note:
Information regarding the passing score
				  may be obtained at no charge from the Wisconsin department of public
				  instruction's webpage at
https://dpi.wi.gov/licensing/apply-educator-license/other/ed-interpreter
.
(b) Obtains or maintains one of the licenses
				or certifications listed under s.
				PI
				34.086(3) (a).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter X - Related Services Areas and Other Licenses › Section PI 34.096 - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps instructor license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION.
				A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach the
				courses specified under s.
				118.1915(2),
				Stats.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state
				superintendent may issue a license under this section to an individual who
				meets the requirements under s.
				118.1915(1),
				Stats.
(3) DURATION. A license
				issued under this section is valid for 5 years.
(4) RENEWAL. A license issued under this
				section may be renewed.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.097 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this subchapter:
(1) "Applicant" means a person who applies
				for or seeks to renew a license from the state superintendent.
(2) "Hearing examiner" means the person
				designated to preside over a contested case hearing, making findings of fact,
				conclusions of law, and issue a proposed decision and order to the state
				superintendent.
(3) "Immoral
				conduct" has the meaning given in s.
				115.31(1)
				(c), Stats.
(4) "Incompetence" or "incompetent" means a
				pattern of inadequate performance of duties or the lack of ability, legal
				qualifications or fitness to discharge required duties, and which endangers the
				health, welfare, safety or education of any pupil.
(5) "License holder" or "licensee" means a
				person holding a license or having the right to renew a license.
(6) "Reinstatement" means restoring all of
				the rights and privileges associated with a license.
(7) "Restrict" means to impose conditions and
				requirements upon the license holder, and to limit the scope of the licensee's
				practice.
(8) "Revoke" means to
				terminate all of the rights and privileges associated with a license.
(9) "State superintendent" means that state
				superintendent of public instruction or a designee.
(10) "Suspend" means to completely and
				absolutely withdraw and withhold for a period of time all rights, privileges,
				and authority previously conferred by a license.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.098 - Standards for revocation

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The state
				superintendent may revoke a license if any of the following apply:
(a) The state superintendent establishes by a
				preponderance of the evidence that the licensee engaged in immoral conduct or
				was incompetent.
(b) The licensee
				had a credential comparable to a license revoked by the state or jurisdiction
				that issued the credential.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.099 - Complaints

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) INQUIRIES. The state superintendent
				shall, at his or her initiative or upon receipt of a written complaint, make
				inquiries necessary to determine whether to conduct an investigation under s.
				PI 34.100 which may lead to license revocation.
(2) NOTIFICATION. The state superintendent
				shall acknowledge, in writing, any written complaint and notify the complainant
				whether an investigation is being conducted under s. PI 34.100 which may lead
				to license revocation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.100 - Investigations

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) CONDUCT OF INVESTIGATIONS. If the state
				superintendent determines that an investigation should be conducted, the state
				superintendent shall do all of the following:
(a) Appoint a person to serve as the
				investigator.
(b) Notify the
				licensee that an investigation is proceeding, the specific allegations or
				complaint against the licensee, and that the licensee may respond to the
				investigator regarding the complaint or allegation.
(c) Except as provided under s.
				115.31(6)
				(b), Stats., maintain as confidential all
				files, communications, and other information pertaining to the
				investigation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.101 - No probable cause

Current through June 24, 2024
If the state superintendent determines, based on the
				  investigation under s. PI 34.100, that there is no probable cause to revoke a
				  license, the state superintendent shall promptly notify the license holder and
				  the complainant that the investigation is concluded and that there is no
				  probable cause for revoking the license.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.102 - Probable cause

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) NOTICE. If the state superintendent
				determines, based on an investigation under s. PI 34.100, that there is
				probable cause to revoke a license, the state superintendent shall do all of
				the following:
(a) Promptly issue a notice of
				probable cause and intent to revoke to the licensee. The notice shall inform
				the licensee of all of the following:
1. The
				specific charges.
2. The state
				superintendent's intent to revoke the license.
3. The licensee's right to request a hearing
				within 30 days following service of the notice.
4. Notification that if the licensee does not
				request a hearing within the 30-day period, the license shall be revoked
				without a hearing.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.103 - Denials

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) WHEN ISSUED.
(a) The state superintendent shall deny an
				application as provided under s.
				118.19(1m),
				(1r), and (4), Stats.
(b) The state superintendent shall deny an
				application if the applicant has not met the requirements for a license under
				this chapter or ch. 118, Stats.
(c)
				The state superintendent may deny an application if any of the following occur:
1. The applicant engaged in immoral conduct
				or was incompetent.
2. The
				applicant had a credential comparable to a license revoked by the state or
				jurisdiction that issued the credential.
3. The applicant provided false, inaccurate,
				or incomplete information on an application.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.104 - Request for reinstatement

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REQUEST. An
				individual whose license has been revoked may submit to the state
				superintendent a written request for reinstatement of the license. The request
				shall include evidence that the individual meets all of the standards under
				sub. (2).
(2) STANDARD FOR
				REINSTATEMENT. The state superintendent may grant a request under sub. (1) if
				the individual demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence that all of the
				following apply:
(a) The cause of the
				revocation no longer exists.
(b)
				Reinstatement will not endanger the health, welfare, safety, or education of
				any pupil.
(c) If the license was
				revoked under s.
				115.31(2g),
				Stats., the individual meets the requirements of s.
				115.31(2r),
				Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.105 - Conduct of hearings

Current through June 24, 2024
A hearing under this subchapter shall use the following
				  procedures:
(1) TYPE OF PROCEEDING.
(a) A license denial hearing shall be
				conducted as a class 1 proceeding under subch. III of ch. 227, Stats. The
				hearing shall be conducted within 60 days after the receipt of a request under
				s. PI 34.103(3).
(b) A license
				revocation hearing shall be conducted as a class 2 proceeding under subch. III
				of ch. 227, Stats. The hearing shall be conducted within 90 days after receipt
				of a request under s. PI 34.102(2).
(c) A license reinstatement hearing shall be
				conducted as a class 1 proceeding under subch. III of ch. 227, Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XI - Professional Misconduct › Section PI 34.106 - Proposed decisions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) HEARING EXAMINER. Following a hearing
				under s. PI 34.105, the hearing examiner shall prepare a proposed decision,
				which includes proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law in a form that
				may be adopted by the state superintendent as a final decision and order. The
				hearing examiner shall issue the proposed decision within 60 days following the
				close of the hearing record.
(2)
				OBJECTIONS. The hearing examiner shall serve the proposed decision on all
				parties with a notice providing each party an opportunity to file objections
				and written argument in support of the objections. The written objections and
				arguments shall be filed with the hearing examiner within 10 days of the date
				of the proposed decision.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XII - Additional Provisions › Section PI 34.109 - Substitute teachers

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) LONG-TERM SUBSTITUTE. A school district
				may employ an individual as a long-term substitute teacher if the individual is
				a licensed substitute teacher under s. PI 34.033 or is fully licensed for the
				assignment. A long-term substitute teacher may be employed only in the subject
				or position and grade level in which the individual is licensed.
(2) SHORT-TERM SUBSTITUTE. A school district
				may employ an individual as a short-term substitute teacher for no more than 45
				consecutive days in the same teaching assignment. A short-term substitute
				teacher may be employed to teach any subject at any grade level. A school
				district may only employ an individual as a short-term substitute teacher if
				the individual has one of the following:
(a) A
				license issued under subch. VI, VII, or VIII.
(b) A license issued under s. PI 34.032 or
				34.033.
(c) If the assignment is
				for an educational interpreter, the individual holds a license issued under s.
				PI 34.095.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XII - Additional Provisions › Section PI 34.110 - License and preparation program continuation

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICABILITY.
				Educators holding licenses that were issued prior to July 1, 2018, will not be
				required to obtain a new license level, subject, or position. Professional
				educator licenses and life licenses issued prior to July 1, 1983, shall be
				treated in the same manner as tier III licenses. Master educator licenses shall
				be treated in the same manner as tier IV licenses.
(2) GRADE LEVELS. Previous license
				developmental levels are valid in the following grade levels:
(a) Early childhood (EC): birth to grade
				three.
(b) Early childhood to
				middle childhood (EC-MC): birth to grade six.
(c) Middle childhood to early adolescence
				(MC-EA): grades 1-8.
(d) Early
				adolescence to adolescence (EA-A): grades 5-12.
(e) Early childhood to adolescence (EC-A):
				kindergarten to grade 12.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses › Subchapter XII - Additional Provisions › Section PI 34.111 - Obsolete licenses

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) APPLICABILITY. Based on the needs of
				school districts and enrollments in educator preparation programs, the state
				superintendent may designate a license as being obsolete. If the state
				superintendent designates a license as obsolete, the state superintendent may
				not issue an initial or provisional license in that area. An individual who
				holds an obsolete license may continue to work as authorized by the obsolete
				license as long as the license remains valid.
(2) OBSOLETE LICENSES. The following licenses
				are obsolete:
(a) Music (all) -500.
(b) Reading Specialist - 2-year
				nonrenewable.
(c) Reading Teacher -
				2-year nonrenewable.
(d) Science
				(all) -600.
(e) Astronomy
				-627.
(f) General Science -
				620.
(g) Geology -637.
(h) Physiology -630.
(i) Provisional School Psychologist
				-56.
(j) School Psychologist I
				-57.
(k) School Psychologist II
				-58.
(L) District administrator
				-05.
(m) Assistant district
				administrator -06.
(n) High school
				principal -25.
(o) Assistant high
				school principal -26.
(p) Junior
				high school principal.
(q)
				Assistant junior high school principal -31.
(r) Elementary school principal
				-35.
(s) Assistant elementary
				school principal -36.
(t)
				Elementary school principal -40.
(u) District administrator -04.
(v) Elementary/middle level principal
				-34.
(w) Middle/secondary level
				principal -24.
(x) Supervisor,
				coordinator or director -10, -15,-20.
(y) Special education supervisor -level
				A.
(z) Supervisor of counseling and
				guidance -968.
(za) Supervisor of
				counseling and guidance -bilingual -969.
(zb) School library supervisor
				-09-900.
(zc) Instructional Library
				Media Supervisor -5091.
(zd)
				Instructional Technology Coordinator -5092.
(ze) Charter School Instructional
				Staff.
(zf) Non-renewable library
				media specialist -1901.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 35 - Milwaukee Parental Choice Program › Section PI 35.01 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
Any qualified pupil in grades kindergarten to 12 who meets the
				requirements under s.
				119.23(2)
				(a), Stats., may attend any school
				participating in the Milwaukee parental choice program under s.
				119.23,
				Stats. This chapter establishes approval criteria and requirements for schools
				participating in the choice program under s.
				119.23,
				Stats., and requirements for receipt of state aid under s.
				119.23(4) and
				(4m), Stats.
Section
				  119.23(2)
				  (b), Stats., was repealed by 2011 Wis. Act
				  32.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 35 - Milwaukee Parental Choice Program › Section PI 35.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "4-year-old kindergarten outreach activities" means the direct services that a
			 school provides to 4-year-old kindergarten parents and primary caregivers that
			 have an educational component that fulfills the requirements of s.
			 121.004(7)
			 (cm), Stats.
(3) "Choice administrator" means the person
			 designated as such on the notice of intent to participate form under s.
			 PI
			 35.03(3) or 35.04(1) (a) or on the
			 form under s.
			 PI
			 35.04(2).
(4) "Choice program" means the program
			 established under s.
			 119.23,
			 Stats., for pupils residing in the city of Milwaukee.
(5) "Classroom records" means
			 teacher-originated test scores, report cards, progress reports, and attendance
			 records.
(6) "Count date" means the
			 third Friday in September and the second Friday in January except as provided
			 under s.
			 121.05(3m),
			 Stats.
(7) "Credit" means the
			 credit given to pupils in grades 9 to 12 for successful completion of a school
			 term of study in one course that meets daily for a normal class period or the
			 equivalent established by the governing body of a school.
(8) "Department" means the Wisconsin
			 department of public instruction.
(9) "Eligible education expenses" has the
			 meaning given in s.
			 119.23(7) (am)
			 1m, Stats.
(10) "Financial audit" means the modified
			 financial audit or standard financial audit, and includes the audit opinion and
			 supplemental schedule, required under ss.
			 118.60(7)
			 (am) and
			 119.23(7)
			 (am), Stats., and ss.
			 PI
			 35.10 and 48.10.
(11) "Financially viable" or "financial
			 viability" means the ability of the school to pay for goods and services, make
			 debt service payments, and pay other obligations as they become due.
(12) "First time participant" means a school
			 that meets one of the following criteria:
(a)
			 The school did not participate in a program under s.
			 118.60
			 or
			 119.23,
			 Stats., at the time the school filed a notice of intent to participate in the
			 choice program with the department for the following school year.
(b) The school participated in a program
			 under s.
			 118.60
			 or
			 119.23,
			 Stats., at the time the school filed a notice of intent to participate in the
			 choice program with the department for the following school year but one of the
			 following occurred:
1. The school voluntarily
			 withdrew from participation in a program under s.
			 118.60
			 or
			 119.23,
			 Stats.
2. The state superintendent
			 issued an order terminating or barring the school's participation in a program
			 under s.
			 118.60
			 or
			 119.23,
			 Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 35 - Milwaukee Parental Choice Program › Section PI 35.025 - Pupil assignment council requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
The pupil assignment council created under s.
				119.23(8),
				Stats., shall meet annually by April 15 to designate a date by which all
				private schools in the choice program must have at least one open enrollment
				period for choice program applicants for the school year beginning the
				following September. The pupil assignment council shall also recommend to the
				state superintendent a method for ensuring that pupils will be accepted on a
				random basis.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Public Instruction › Chapter PI 35 - Milwaukee Parental Choice Program › Section PI 35.03 - School requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) PRIVATE SCHOOL. A school participating in
			 the choice program shall be a private school as defined in s.
			 118.165,
			 Stats.
(2) CHOICE ADMINISTRATOR.
			 The choice administrator shall be one of the following:
(a) An owner of the school.
(b) An individual appointed as the school's
			 choice administrator by the governing body of the organization operating the
			 school.