Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Public Instruction
Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses
Subchapter V - License Stages
Section PI 34.035 - Tier I, 1-year administrator license

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง PI 34.035

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to work as an administrator.

(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a tier I license under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:

(a) The applicant has been admitted to an approved preparation program leading to licensure in the administrative position.

(b) The applicant submits a written plan to the state superintendent describing how the licensure program will be completed within two years. The plan shall be approved by an official from the approved preparation program and by the employing school board.

(c) The employing school board requests the license in writing.

(d) The applicant meets the experience requirements under s. PI 34.065(4) if the applicant seeks authorization under sub. (1) to work as a principal, district administrator, director of instruction, director of special educator and pupil service, or reading specialist.

(e) The applicant holds a principal license under s. PI 34.066 if the applicant seeks authorization under sub. (1) to work as a district administrator.

(3) DURATION. A license issued under this section is valid for one year. If the school board under sub. (2) (a) requests the license in December, the license shall have an effective date of January 1 and an expiration date of December 31 of the following year.

(4) RENEWAL. A license issued under this section may be renewed one time if all of the following occur:

(a) A written request is made by the employing school board by formal action.

(b) The applicant submits satisfactory evidence from the approved preparation program that the applicant has made satisfactory progress and can complete the approved program.

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