| Notice Filed with SOS |
03/12/2010 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2010-00180.RTF |
| Statutory Authority |
22-2-107(1)(c), 22-60.5-115, 22-61.5-104 |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
Amendments to the Educator Licensing Rules, concerning Alternative Teacher Licenses and Teacher of the Year |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
The authority for the amendments to these Rules is found in sections 22-2-107 (1) (c) and 22-61.5-101, et. seq., C.R.S. House Bill 09-1240 established the Colorado Teacher of the Year program to honor and reward the teacher named annually as the Colorado Teacher of the Year and required the State Board to adopt rules necessary for the creation and implementation of the program.
The authority for the amendments to these Rules is found in sections 22-2-107 (1) (c) and 22-60.5-115, et. seq., C.R.S. Senate Bill 09-160, which aligned the state?s Alternative Teacher Program and Teacher in Residence Program and required that the State Board amend its rules concerning the Department?s issuance of Initial Teacher Licenses and Alternative Teacher Licenses. The State Board has the authority to adopt rules necessary to ensure the least cumbersome process possible for issuing and renewing educator licenses, pursuant to section 22-60.5-115, C.R.S. |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
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| Hearing Date |
05/12/2010 |
| Hearing Time |
02:30 PM |
| Hearing Location |
Colorado Department of Education, State Board Room, 201 E. Colfax Ave. #101, Denver, CO 80203 |
| Contact Name |
Mary Frances Nevans |
| Contact Title |
Director of State Board Relations |
| Contact Telephone |
303 866-6809 |
| Contact email |
Nevans_mf@cde.state.co.us |