Section 4 AAC 12.330 - Endorsement requirements for teachers providing special education(a) A person employed by or on behalf of a school district to teach special education to a child with a disability must possess a teacher certificate issued under 4 AAC 12.305 or a special education alternate program certificate issued under 4 AAC 12.340 and must obtain a special education endorsement under this section, based upon completion of a teacher training program in special education accepted by the commissioner under 4 AAC 12.307, completion of an alternate program accepted by the commissioner under 4 AAC 12.307, or by meeting the requirements for a special education alternate program certificate under 4 AAC 12.340.(b) A person who has the primary responsibility for the evaluation of, the planning of educational programs for, or the teaching of or training of staff to teach children who are visually impaired or deaf must have an endorsement in the education of children with the relevant impairment.Eff. 9/29/2005, Register 175; am 9/7/2012, Register 203; am 4/24/2016, Register 218, July 2016; am 10/26/2022, Register 244, January 2023The subject matter of 4 AAC 12.330 was formerly located at 4 AAC 12.025. The history note for 4 AAC 12.330 does not reflect the history of the earlier section.
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