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 III - Types of Certificates
Section 10-145d-415 - Provisional educator certificate
Universal Citation: CT Reg of State Agencies 10-145d-415
Current through December 12, 2024
(a) Conditions for issuance.
The provisional educator certificate shall be issued to an applicant who has met the assessment requirements, as appropriate, and the preparation and eligibility requirements for an initial educator certificate, and who:
(1) 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
or interim educator certificate, or durational shortage area permit, except
that any person who has worked less than full time shall not be required to
serve more than 20 school months under an initial educator certificate. Persons
who obtained the initial educator certificate upon completion of successful
teaching under the temporary 90-day certificate shall be required to complete
20 school months of successful teaching under the initial educator certificate
and completion of a training program designed especially for alternate route
teachers; or
(2) Has successfully
served for a board of education for ten school months in the same position as a
permanent substitute teacher in a subject and grade level appropriate position,
under an interim educator or an initial educator certificate, and who has
successfully completed the BEST program, as may have been made available by the
Board; or
(3) Has completed at
least 30 school months of successful teaching or service within 10 years prior
to application for such provisional educator certificate in the subject area or
field appropriate to the subject area or field for which the provisional
educator certificate is sought in the following:
(A) A public school system, approved
nonpublic school or nonpublic school approved by the appropriate governing body
in another state or for purposes of obtaining adult education certification in
accordance with Sections
10-145d-595,
10-145d-600
and
10-145d-605
of the regulations or in a cooperating eligible entity pursuant to Section
10-69
of the Connecticut general statutes; or
(B) A state education agency as a successful
professional or managerial staff member, in accordance with Section
10-145d-531
and Section
10-145d-575;
or
(C) A state education agency as
a successful managerial staff member, in accordance with Section
10-145d-586;
or
(4) Has served for a
board of education successfully under a provisional teaching or provisional
educator certificate 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.
(b) Duration of provisional educator certificate.
The provisional educator certificate shall be valid for eight years, except as otherwise provided in this section and in subsections (b) and (q) through (t) inclusive in Section 10-145d-427, and provided that any period of interim educator certification shall be deducted from the eight-year period.
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