This amendment simplifies the alternative teacher certification requirements by removing the mandate that programs operate in multiple states and have lengthy operating histories, instead requiring only board approval and passage of specific examinations.
- Corrects grammar by inserting the article 'a' before 'creating'. (Page 1, line 9)
- Changes the reference from multiple subparagraphs to a single subparagraph and removes subparagraph (E) from the amendment scope. (Page 1, lines 10)
- Removes the requirement that alternative certification programs operate in not less than five states and have operated for not less than ten years, replacing it with a requirement that programs be approved by the board and require passage of subject area, pedagogy, United States Constitution, and Wyoming Constitution examinations. Limits certification to subject areas and grade levels successfully completed by the applicant. (Page 2, lines 11-16)
- Deletes the requirement that programs provide proof of certifying not less than ten thousand teachers. (Page 2, lines 14-22)
- Deletes subparagraph (E) regarding limitation of alternative certification to subject areas and grade levels, as this requirement is now incorporated into the main alternative certification standard. (Page 3, lines 1-7)
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