14 Del. Admin. Code § 1543-1.0

Current through Reigster Vol. 28, No. 6, December 1, 2024

Section 1543-1.0 - Content

1.1 This regulation shall apply to the issuance of a Secondary Science Teacher Standard Certificate in the individual secondary science curricular areas of Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Integrated Science, Physical Science, and Physics pursuant to 14 Del.C. § 1220(a).

1.2 An Educator shall hold a Standard Certificate in each secondary science curricular area the Educator teaches in grades nine to 12 in Delaware public schools unless subsection 1.2.1 or 1.2.2 applies.

1.2.1 An Educator who is assigned to teach an integrated science course may hold a Secondary Science Teacher Standard Certificate in any of the secondary science curricular areas relevant to the course the Educator is assigned to teach.

1.2.2 An Educator who is assigned to teach a physical science course may hold a Secondary Science Teacher Standard Certificate in the secondary curricular areas of Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physical Science, or Physics.

1.3 The Secondary Science Teacher Standard Certificate in any secondary science curricular area may be used for grades 6, 7, 8 in a middle level Delaware public school in lieu of the Middle Level Science Teacher Standard Certificate.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 1543-1.0

11 DE Reg. 1646 (06/01/08)
16 DE Reg. 627 (12/01/12)
25 DE Reg. 84 (7/1/2021) (Final)