380.1531 Requirements for issuing licenses and certificates for teachers and endorsements as qualified counselors and teachers of foreign languages in elementary grades; subject area examination and elementary certification examination; reading credit requirements; fees; teaching certificate from another state; definitions; rules; issuing continuing education certificate; rules. Sec. 1531. (1) Except as provided in this act, the […]
380.1531a Positions requiring valid teaching certificate. Sec. 1531a. Beginning July 1, 1990, a person who is employed by the department of education, the department of mental health, the department of social services, or the department of corrections in a position the state board determines to be equivalent to a position with a school district or […]
380.1531b Student teaching; teacher preparation program. Sec. 1531b. Beginning July 1, 1995, before an individual may engage in student teaching in a school in this state, the individual or the college or university in which the individual is or was enrolled for teacher preparation shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the school or school district […]
380.1531c Fast-track teacher preparation program. Sec. 1531c. The state board shall develop and approve, and advocate to state universities that they adopt, an expedited “fast-track” teacher preparation program to be available to individuals who have outstanding academic credentials, who are exceptionally gifted performers or artists, or who are outstanding professionals expert in their fields of […]
380.1531d First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; requirements for teacher certification. Sec. 1531d. (1) Beginning July 1, 2004, the superintendent of public instruction shall not issue an initial teaching certificate to a person unless the person presents evidence satisfactory to the superintendent of public instruction that the person meets 1 of the following: (a) Has successfully […]
380.1531e Repealed. 2018, Act 202, Imd. Eff. June 20, 2018. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to the renewal of lapsed provisional education certificate.Popular Name: Act 451
380.1531f Teaching of Native American tribal language and culture class; use of teachers not possessing valid Michigan teaching certificate; memorandum of understanding; credit toward completion of language requirements. Sec. 1531f. (1) The department may enter into a memorandum of understanding with a federally recognized Native American tribe, the board of a school district, or the […]
380.1531g Michigan secondary level teaching certificate; certification to teach grade 6. Sec. 1531g. Notwithstanding any rule to the contrary, if an individual holds a valid Michigan secondary level teaching certificate, the individual is certified to teach grade 6 in the subject areas in which he or she has endorsements on the teaching certificate. History: Add. […]
380.1531h Teacher certification database system; establishment; implementation; funding. Sec. 1531h. (1) Not later than July 1, 2010, the department shall establish and implement a teacher certification database system that provides for at least all of the following: (a) The ability for teachers to renew a professional teaching certificate online. (b) Online credit card payment capability, […]
380.1531i Interim teaching certificate; exception for teaching special education; research study on educator shortages; report. Sec. 1531i. (1) The superintendent of public instruction shall establish a process for an individual to earn an interim teaching certificate under this section that qualifies the individual to teach in public schools and to earn a Michigan teaching certificate […]
380.1531j Issuance of initial professional teaching certificate; requirements; rules. Sec. 1531j. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act or a rule to the contrary, beginning July 1, 2018, the superintendent of public instruction shall not issue an initial professional teaching certificate to an individual unless the individual presents evidence satisfactory to the superintendent of […]
380.1531k Issuance of initial or renewed advanced professional education certificate; requirements; rules. Sec. 1531k. (1) Beginning November 5, 2015, the superintendent of public instruction shall not issue an initial advanced professional education certificate to an individual, or renew an individual’s advanced professional education certificate, unless the individual presents evidence satisfactory to the superintendent of public […]
380.1532 Teaching certificate; validity; recording; oath or affirmation; nullification. Sec. 1532. (1) Before a teaching certificate is valid in this state, the holder shall record the certificate in the office of the intermediate superintendent or of the superintendent of schools of the school district in which the holder expects to teach. (2) Before a teaching […]
380.1533 Teacher’s certificate; age requirement. Sec. 1533. A certificate qualifying a person to teach in the public schools of this state shall not be granted to a person who is not at least 18 years of age. A certificate granted in contravention of this section is void. History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, […]
380.1534 Completion of requirements for teaching certificate by deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing person; limitation. Sec. 1534. For a deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing person who has completed all of the requirements for a teaching certificate under this act, other than the student teaching experience with hearing students, and who is verified as […]
380.1535 Teacher considered certificated and holder of valid teacher’s certificate; time. Sec. 1535. For purposes of endorsement or recertification, a teacher shall be considered certificated and the holder of a valid teacher’s certificate on the completion date of the requirements of a teacher education college, as defined by the college catalog of courses, until such […]
380.1535a Conviction of person holding teaching certificate for certain crimes; notice of right to hearing; suspension of teaching certificate; summary suspension; findings for action under subsection (1) or (2); compensation; reinstatement, continued suspension, or permanent revocation of teaching certificate; effect of reversal of conviction on final appeal; notice of conviction; evidence of conviction; failure to […]
380.1536 School administrator’s certificate; administration of instructional programs; endorsements; development of standards and procedures by state board; consultation; duration of certificate validity; alternative pathways to earning certificate; rules; “established state professional organization” defined. Sec. 1536. (1) The state board shall develop a school administrator’s certificate that shall be issued to all school district and intermediate […]
380.1536a Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to positions requiring valid school administrator certificate.
380.1538 Fees for evaluation of application; validity of certificate, permit, authorization, endorsement, approval, or certain renewals. Sec. 1538. (1) An applicant shall pay the following fees to the department for having the application evaluated for conformance with the application requirements: (a) Original application fee In-State Applicant Out-of-State Applicant (i) Provisional teaching certificate………………… $160.00 $210.00 (ii) […]
