Current through Vol. 25-4, March 15, 2025
Rule 65.
(1)
Subject to R 390.1167, on payment of the applicable evaluation fee and approval
of an application, the superintendent of public instruction may issue to a
school district or nonpublic school an annual authorization and renewals to
assign an individual who cannot be appropriately placed under a valid
certificate or other credential in industrial technology education, as defined
by the superintendent of public instruction, or in a CTE program.
(2) All of the following apply to an annual
authorization or renewal:
(a) Before assigning
an individual who cannot be appropriately placed in industrial technology
education, as defined by the superintendent of public instruction, or in a CTE
program, a school district or nonpublic school shall apply to the department
for an annual authorization or renewal under this part, pay the applicable
evaluation fee, satisfy all requirements of this rule, and hold the annual
authorization or renewal.
(b) The
superintendent of public instruction shall not issue an annual authorization or
renewal under this rule unless the department has received verification of
satisfaction of the requirements of section 1233b(2)(b) and (5)(b) of the act,
MCL 380.1233b.
(c) Appropriate placement of an individual
for whom a school district or nonpublic school holds an annual authorization or
renewal is in the occupational education field specified on the
authorization.
(d) The school
district or nonpublic school shall assign a mentor to an individual during
every year of assignment of the individual under an annual authorization or
renewal.
(e) An individual and the
individual's supervisor shall collaboratively develop and implement an
individualized development plan during every year of placement of the
individual under an annual authorization or renewal.
(f) Unless the superintendent of public
instruction grants the request of a school district or nonpublic school for
permission under section 1233b(6) of the act, MCL
380.1233b, to place an individual
for more than 10 years under this rule, the school district or nonpublic school
may apply no more than 9 times for renewal of an annual authorization allowing
placement of the individual under this rule. A request for permission to place
an individual for more than 10 years under this rule must be in the form and
manner directed by the superintendent of public
instruction.
(3) An
annual authorization or renewal is valid from the issue date to August 31
immediately following the end of the academic year listed on the authorization
or renewal.
(4) Subject to subrule
(6) of this rule, the superintendent of public instruction may refuse to grant
or may rescind or revoke an annual authorization or renewal for any of the
following reasons:
(a) Fraud, material
misrepresentation, or concealment or omission of fact in the application for or
the use of the annual authorization or renewal.
(b) Conviction of the individual for a crime
described in section 1535a of the act, MCL
380.1535a.
(c) Failure to meet the requirements for the
annual authorization or renewal.
(d) Action taken by an out-of-state
certificating authority against an educator credential issued at any time to
the individual by that authority.
(5) The superintendent of public instruction
may rescind an annual authorization or renewal at the request of the school
district or nonpublic school.
(6)
The superintendent of public instruction shall refuse to grant or shall revoke
an annual authorization or renewal if the criminal history of the individual
for whom a school district or nonpublic school requests the authorization or
renewal includes conviction of a listed offense.
(7) A school district employing an individual
who is not appropriately placed under a valid certificate, valid substitute
permit, valid authorization, or valid approval issued under rules promulgated
by the department is subject to section 163 of the state school aid act of
1979, 1979 PA 94, MCL
388.1763.
