Washington § 28A.410.251 - Washington professional educator standards board — Residency certificate renewal for certain experienced teachers and principals — Rules.

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§ 28A.410.251. Washington professional educator standards board — Residency certificate renewal for certain experienced teachers and principals — Rules.

By September 1, 2017, the Washington professional educator standards board shall adopt rules allowing teachers and principals with at least two years of experience, who hold or have held a residency certificate and have not achieved the professional certificate, to renew their residency certificate in five-year intervals based on completion of ten credits or one hundred clock hours as defined in *RCW 28A.415.020 and 28A.415.023.
[ 2017 3rd sp.s. c 26 s 1.]

Notes

*Reviser's note: RCW 28A.415.020 and 28A.415.023 were repealed by 2018 c 266 s 411.
Effective date—2017 3rd sp.s. c 26: See note following RCW 28A.410.210.

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