New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 64 - SCHOOL PERSONNEL - COMPETENCIES FOR LICENSURE
Part 7 - COMPETENCIES FOR ENTRY-LEVEL HEALTH EDUCATION TEACHERS
Section 6.64.7.8 - REQUIREMENTS
Universal Citation: 6 NM Admin Code 6.64.7.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Beginning teachers seeking an endorsement in health education to an initial level 1 New Mexico teaching license, must satisfy all of the requirements of the license as provided in PED rule for that license, which includes, among other requirements, 24-36 semester hours in health or health education.
B. Teachers seeking to add an endorsement in health education to an existing New Mexico teaching license of any level shall meet one of the following requirements:
(1)
pass the content knowledge test(s) of the New Mexico teacher assessments if
provided in 6.60.5.8 NMAC, or predecessor New Mexico teacher licensure
examination or accepted comparable licensure test(s) from another state, if
available, in health education; or
(2) successfully complete an undergraduate
academic major (24-36 semester hours), or coursework equivalent to an
undergraduate major in health or health education or a graduate degree in
health or health education; or
(3)
obtain certification in health education for the appropriate grade level of New
Mexico licensure from the national board for professional teaching
standards.
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