Wisconsin § 118.194 - Initial license to teach; Montessori.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 118.194 — Initial license to teach; Montessori., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 118.194. Initial license to teach; Montessori.
118.194(1) (1) Notwithstanding s. 118.19 (4m) , (6) to (9) , (12) , and (14) , the department shall grant an initial license to teach to an individual who is eligible for licensure under s. 118.19 (4) and (10) and who satisfies all of the following: 118.194(1)(a) (a) Possesses a bachelor’s degree. 118.194(1)(b) (b) Successfully completed a teacher education program accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education or approved by the Association Montessori Internationale. 118.194(1)(c) (c) Successfully completed an introductory course in special education for which the individual earned at least 3 postsecondary credits. 118.194(1)(d) (d) Earned a passing score on any standardized examinations required by the state superintendent for a license to teach the same educational levels and subjects issued in accordance with s.
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