Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 28A. COMMON SCHOOL PROVISIONS |
Chapter 28A.660. Alternative route teacher certification. |
Section 28A.660.045. Educator retooling conditional scholarship program.
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- (1) The educator retooling conditional scholarship program is created. Participation is limited to current K-12 teachers and individuals having an elementary education certificate but who are not employed in positions requiring an elementary education certificate. It is anticipated that candidates enrolled in this program will complete the requirements for an endorsement in two years or less.(2) Entry requirements for candidates include:(a) Current K-12 teachers shall pursue an endorsement in a subject or geographic endorsement shortage area, as defined by the professional educator standards board, including but not limited to, mathematics, science, special education, bilingual education, English language learner, computer science education, or environmental and sustainability education.(b) Individuals having an elementary education certificate but who are not employed in positions requiring an elementary education certificate shall pursue an endorsement in a subject or geographic endorsement shortage area, as defined by the professional educator standards board, including but not limited to, mathematics, science, special education, bilingual education, English language learner, computer science education, or environmental and sustainability education.NOTES:Captions not law—2007 c 396: See note following RCW 28A.305.215.Finding—Intent—2007 c 396: See note following RCW 28A.300.515.