S.D. Admin. R. 24:28:13:08

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 24:28:13:08 - Employer requirements

A public or department-accredited school employing a TFA alternative teaching certificate applicant shall:

(1) Verify the applicant has a valid alternative preliminary certificate;

(2) Document that the school attempted but was unable to hire a teacher with a professional or advanced teaching certificate prior to hiring a teacher with an alternative certificate;

(3) Offer a mentoring program;

(4) Provide the applicant with information about the South Dakota Code of Professional Ethics for Teachers in chapter 24:08:03;

(5) Train the applicant on the school teacher evaluation system; and

(6) Recommend the TFA alternative certificate applicant for renewal based on documented performance and progress.

S.D. Admin. R. 24:28:13:08

43 SDR 175, effective 7/3/2017; 47 SDR 068, effective 12/10/2020

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.