Can a teacher who holds an Initial Educator License and who completes an approved principal program apply for and be issued an Initial Educator License as a principal?
No. The educator would first have to complete all requirements to advance his/her non-renewable Initial Educator License for teaching to the professional educator license stage. If an Initial Educator License was issued in an administrative category to an educator who still was licensed at the initial educator stage as a teacher, there is no assurance that the educator would complete requirements for advancement to the professional educator stage as a teacher. The educator would therefore no longer be eligible for the administrator license since eligibility for a teaching license is a prerequisite. I am currently a licensed teacher and I would like to become licensed as an elementary special education teacher. Is there any way to start teaching before I complete all of the necessary course work? A school district that wishes to hire you for a position in elementary special education may be able to request a one-year emergency license on your behalf. In order to renew the license for an
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