North Carolina § 115C-270 - 25. Out-of-state license applicants.

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§ 115C-270. 25. Out-of-state license applicants.

Initial applications for a continuing professional license from an individual with an out-of-state teacher's license shall require the applicant to provide evidence of that teacher's effectiveness, when available, as measured by the evaluation system used in that applicant's state of current licensure at the time of application, including any growth measures included in that evaluation system. An individual who does not include evidence of that teacher's effectiveness with the initial application shall only be eligible for an IPL or LL. History (2017-189, s. 3(c); 2019-71, s. 2.2.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2017-189, s. 7(a) made this section effective July 27, 2017, and applicable beginning with the 2017-2018 school year. Session Laws 2019-71, s. 6, as amended by Session Laws 2019-212, s. 8(f), made the amendment to this section by Session Laws 2019-71, s. 2.2, effective July 1, 2019, and applicable beginning with the eighteenth day following the effective date of this act [July 1, 2019]. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2019-71, s. 2.2, inserted "for a continuing professional license" following "Initial applications" in the first sentence of the section; deleted the former second sentence of the section; and substituted "IPL or LL" for "IPL" at the end of the paragraph. For effective date and applicability, see editor's note.

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