Oregon Statutes 341.535 – Qualifications of faculty; appraisal
(1) Community college faculty are not required to have teaching licenses.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 341.535
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Board: means the board of education of a community college district. See Oregon Statutes 341.005
- community college: means a public institution operated by a community college district for the purposes of providing courses of study limited to not more than two years' full-time attendance and designed to meet the needs of a geographical area by providing educational services, including but not limited to career and technical education programs or lower division collegiate programs. See Oregon Statutes 341.005
- district: means a district formed under this chapter to operate one or more community colleges or to secure educational services available at a community college. See Oregon Statutes 341.005
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) Notwithstanding ORS § 342.173, community college faculty who provide instruction in cooperation with a school district for academic, career and technical education, school-to-work or other work-related programs under ORS Chapter 329 are not required to have teaching licenses. If the faculty member is not a regular full-time employee of the community college, the school district shall follow the instructor appraisal committee procedures adopted by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission.
(3) Until a community college becomes accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities or its successor, the board shall obtain the approval of the accredited community college with which it contracts for curriculum and instructional services before employing any person to teach transfer courses. [Formerly 341.600; 1971 c.513 § 92; 1983 c.187 § 2; 1995 c.67 § 24; 2009 c.94 § 14; 2013 c.1 § 37]
[1959 c.641 § 4; 1961 c.602 § 4; 1965 c.100 § 329; repealed by 1965 c.198 § 2]