NAC391.470. Qualifications for issuance of renewable teaching license to persons who complete program offered in another state.

The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall issue a renewable license to teach pupils in prekindergarten through grade 12 to a person who submits an application which is accompanied by proof satisfactory to the Superintendent that the applicant:

     1. Holds a bachelor’s degree from a postsecondary institution that is regionally accredited;

     2. Passed the competency test in basic reading, writing and mathematics that is required by NAC 391.036 or is eligible for an exemption from that test;

     3. Passed the competency test in the principles and methods of teaching that is required by NAC 391.036 or is eligible for an exemption from that test;

     4. Passed the competency test in the subject matter of the initial area of endorsement on the license or the area of endorsement necessary for the applicant’s area of assignment that is required by NAC 391.036 or is eligible for an exemption from that test;

     5. Successfully completed, in another state, a program for an alternative route to licensure that has been approved by the Commission pursuant to NAC 391.465; and

     6. Holds a renewable license in good standing to teach in the state in which the program for an alternative route to licensure was completed or previously held a renewable license in good standing to teach in that state.

     (Added to NAC by Comm’n on Prof. Standards in Education by R048-09, eff. 11-25-2009; A by R115-11, 10-4-2013)