14 Del. Admin. Code § 1510-5.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 1510-5.0 - Requirements for Reciprocity

5.1 If an applicant is already licensed or certified as an educator in another state or jurisdiction, the applicant must meet the requirements in subsections 5.1.1 through 5.1.4 in order for the Department to issue an Initial License.

5.1.1 The applicant shall hold a Valid and Current License or Certificate as an educator.

5.1.2 The applicant shall have earned a bachelor's degree from a Regionally Accredited college or university. Notwithstanding the foregoing requirement, an applicant for a Skilled and Technical Sciences Teacher Standard Certificate (14 DE Admin. Code 1559) shall complete the coursework specified in Section 4.0 of 14 DE Admin. Code 1559 prior to the expiration of the Initial License.

5.1.3 The applicant shall have simultaneously applied for and met the requirements of at least 1 content area Standard Certificate.

5.1.3.1 An Initial License will not be issued if the applicant does not meet the requirements of the content area Standard Certificate sought or is ineligible for an Emergency Certificate.

5.1.3.2 Subsection 5.1.3 does not apply to applicants who applied for a specialist Standard Certificate as provided in subsection 4.1.3.4.1 or a Skilled and Technical Sciences Standard Certificate.

5.1.4 The applicant shall have completed less than 4 years of experience as an educator working under a state credential in any Pre-K to 12 public school.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 1510-5.0

18 DE Reg. 218 (9/1/2014)
22 DE Reg. 221 (9/1/2018)
24 DE Reg. 1066 (6/1/2021)
27 DE Reg. 171 (9/1/2023) (Final)