§ 13-42-1 Definitions
§ 13-42-1.2 Certificate required for teachers, administrators, and other educational professionals in schools
§ 13-42-3 Certification of educational professionals–Promulgation of Rules
§ 13-42-4 Issuance of certificates by secretary
§ 13-42-4.2 Investigations by secretary
§ 13-42-5.1 Use of institute funds–Vouchers and warrants
§ 13-42-6 Oath or affirmation of allegiance required–Aliens excepted
§ 13-42-9 Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate or for revocation or suspension
§ 13-42-10 Suspension or refusal to issue or renew certificate for breach of contract
§ 13-42-11 Mandatory revocation of certificate for disloyal conduct or refusal to take oath of allegiance
§ 13-42-12 Procedures for revocation or suspension of certificate
§ 13-42-14 Private or public hearing–Appearance and production of evidence–Witnesses–Record of proceedings
§ 13-42-15 Secretary’s decision on revocation or suspension of certificate–Effective date and duration–Service of order and findings
§ 13-42-16 Appeal to circuit court from revocation or suspension of certificate
§ 13-42-17 Confidentiality of investigative information–Disclosure
§ 13-42-17.1 Public and confidential records–Disclosure
§ 13-42-17.2 Costs of contested case proceeding
§ 13-42-18 Interstate Agreement on Qualification of Educational Personnel enacted–Text of agreement
§ 13-42-19 Secretary as “designated state official”
§ 13-42-20 Filing and publication of contracts
§ 13-42-26 Certification by National Board for Professional Teaching Standards–Reimbursement for fees–Stipend for certified teachers–Adoption of rules
§ 13-42-27 Board to review certification process and establish revised standards
§ 13-42-28 Board to establish alternative certification program
§ 13-42-29 Administrator not meeting certification standards to submit professional development plan
§ 13-42-32 Suspension or revocation of certificate for compromising integrity of academic achievement test
§ 13-42-33 Promulgation of rules on performance standards
§ 13-42-34 Teacher evaluations
§ 13-42-35 Work group to develop model evaluation instrument
§ 13-42-35.1 Rejected by referendum
§ 13-42-36 Right to not renew contract preserved
§ 13-42-37 Rejected by referendum
§ 13-42-67 Expedited issuance of teaching certificate for military personnel and spouses–Requirements
§ 13-42-68 Temporary certificate for spouses of military personnel
§ 13-42-69 Duration of expedited certificate
§ 13-42-70 Evaluation records and documents not open to inspection or copying
§ 13-42-71 Suicide awareness and prevention training requirements
§ 13-42-72 Immunity from liability regarding suicide awareness and prevention training
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 13 > Chapter 42 - Certification and Evaluation of Teachers, Principals, and Superintendents

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