South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:28 - Educator Certification
Chapter 24:28:13 - Teach for America alternative certification
Section 24:28:13:03 - Application process for TFA alternative teaching certificate
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
An applicant for a TFA alternative teaching certificate shall submit:
(1) Documentation that the general requirements of § 24:28:13:02 are met;
(2) Documentation that the applicant is a current participant in the TFA program;
(3) 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;
(4) Additional documentation upon request; and
(5) For credentials from a foreign country or transcripts from a foreign institute of higher education, an evaluation completed by an agency approved by the Department to evaluate such credentials to determine eligibility for educator certification that includes a detailed course-by-course credential report of university-level credit completed, course titles, grade, semester hours earned, and U.S. equivalency of degree earned.
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.
