Rule 505-2-.171 - Middle Grades Endorsement(1) Eligibility Requirements.(a) To be eligible for the professional Middle Grades Endorsement, the applicant must hold a level four (4) or higher renewable professional certificate in any secondary (6-12) teaching field and complete other requirements outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.14 ENDORSEMENTS.(b) To be eligible for the Supplemental Induction Middle Grades Endorsement, the applicant must hold a level four (4) or higher Induction certificate in any secondary (6-12) teaching field and complete other requirements outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.14 ENDORSEMENTS.(2)In-Field Statement (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.40 IN-FIELD ASSIGNMENT). An individual with the Middle Grades Endorsement is in-field to teach the content subjects of the base certificate field(s) in grades 4-8. (a) Each state-approved curriculum course, with specified certificate fields that are designated as in-field, may be found under Certification/Curriculum Assignment Policies (CAPS) on the GaPSC web site at www.gapsc.com.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 505-2-.171
O.C.G.A. Sec. 20-2-200.
Original Rule entitled "Special Education Physical and Health Disabilities Endorsement" adopted. F. July 21, 2005; eff. August 15, 2005, as specified by the Agency.Amended: F. Feb. 10, 2006; eff. Mar. 15, 2006, as specified by the Agency.Amended: F. Sept. 16, 2008; eff. Oct. 15, 2008, as specified by the Agency.Repealed: New Rule entitled "Middle Grades Endorsement" adopted. F. Jun. 11, 2014; eff. July 1, 2014, as specified by the Agency.