Teachers; requiring certain notification regarding teachers with emergency certificates; establishing clock hour limitation for adjunct teachers. Effective date. Emergency.
What changed between versions
Requires school districts employing teachers with emergency certificates to notify parents and guardians of the teacher's name and classes taught.
Transfers primary authority for evaluating and recommending teacher licensure from the State Board of Education to local school district boards of education.
Establishes a 30-day timeline for the State Board of Education to review and approve or reject district recommendations, with automatic approval if no action is taken within that timeframe.
Adds immunity provisions protecting school districts and their boards from civil liability for licensure recommendations made in compliance with the new process.
Creates a new section codifying the 'Local Teacher Licensure Act' to establish the framework for district-level teacher evaluation and recommendation.