| Rule Number: |
17P012 |
| Title: |
Rules Governing the Licensing of Educators and the Preparation of Educational Professionals. |
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Type:
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Standard |
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Status:
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Adopted |
| Agency: |
Vermont Standards Board for Professional Educators
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| Legal Authority: |
16 V.S.A. §§ 1694(1) and (5). |
| Summary:
| The proposed rule revisions support the Vermont Standards Board for Professional Educators' (VSBPE) mission. Specifically, the VSBPE is 1. Adapting to current practices in the field by revising educator competencies and the authorizing statements of several endorsements: 5440-06 Modern and Classical Languages, 5440-65 School Nurse, 5440-65A Associate School Nurse, 5440-30 Driver and Traffic Safety Education. 2. Revising current rules for Apprenticeship Licenses to support recruitment and retention in the field. 3. Providing clarification to current Rules regarding provisional licenses, professional learning and definition of terms. |
| Persons Affected:
| Teachers; public and private school administrators and their boards; Vermont students; the Agency of Education; Vermont-National Education Association (Vermont NEA); local and regional standards boards; educator preparation programs; and attorneys practicing in the are of education. |
| Economic Impact:
| Proposed rule changes will have minimal economic impact. Possible educator cost associated with testing requirements and possible coursework related to change in endorsement competencies. |
| Posting date: |
Apr 19,2017 |
