Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 24, June 15, 2024
Section 49.131 - Basic requirements for baccalaureate and nonbaccalaureate programs(a) Applicants for a certificate shall have completed, in addition to all legal requirements, a program of educator preparation approved by the Department and shall have received the recommendation of the preparing institutions or alternative program provider.(b) Preparation in general education, special education, professional education and specialized studies shall be in accordance with standards established by the Department.(c) Applicants shall present evidence of satisfactory achievement on assessments required in § 49.18 (relating to assessment).(d) Professional personnel shall present evidence of compliance with § 49.17 (relating to continuing professional development).The provisions of this § 49.131 amended January 25, 1985, effective 6/1/1987, 15 Pa.B. 245; readopted May 29, 1992, effective 5/30/1992, 22 Pa. B. 2824; amended September 24, 1999, effective 9/25/1999, 29 Pa.B. 4954; amended September 21, 2007, effective 9/22/2007, 37 Pa.B. 5150; amended April 22, 2022, effective 4/23/2022, 52 Pa.B. 2451.The provisions of this § 49.131 issued under sections 202, 408.1, 1302 and 1317-1320 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §§ 62, 118.1 (Repealed), 352 and 367-370 (Repealed)).