South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:28 - Educator Certification
Chapter 24:28:08 - Education specialist certificate requirements
Section 24:28:08:04 - Application process for an education specialist certificate
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
An applicant for an education specialist certificate shall submit:
(1) Documentation the requirements of § 24:28:08:03 are met;
(2) Official transcripts from each regionally-accredited institution of higher education attended, issued by the registrar or other appropriate official of the institution, including descriptive course titles, course numbers, credits, and grades for each course listed and degrees and majors earned;
(3) Additional documentation upon request; and
(4) For credentials from a foreign country or transcripts from a foreign institute of higher education, an evaluation completed by agencies approved by the Department to evaluate such credentials to determine eligibility for certification that includes a course-by-course credential report of university-level credit completed, course titles, grades, semester hours earned, U.S. equivalency of degree earned, and documentation that the equivalent of a Department-approved educator preparation program was completed.
General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-42-3.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-42-1 to 13-42-4, inclusive, 13-43-5, 13-43-5.1.
