- (1) A Class 3 administrative license shall be valid for a period of five years.
- (2) Appropriate administrative areas which may be approved for license endorsement are: elementary principal, secondary principal, K-12 principal, K-12 superintendent, and supervisor.
- (3) To obtain a Class 3 administrative license, except pursuant to ARM 10.57.419, an applicant must be eligible for an appropriately endorsed Class 1, 2, or 5 teaching license or Class 6 School Counseling license to work in the school(s) in which the applicant would be an administrator or would supervise, and qualify as set forth in ARM 10.57.414, 10.57.415, and 10.57.418.
- (4) The requirements of ARM 10.57.414(1)(c)(i) through (iii) must be met by an applicant seeking a superintendent endorsement.
- (5) An applicant for a Class 3 administrative license must submit verified completion of the online course ʺAn Introduction to Indian Education for All in Montana.ʺ
- (6) A Class 3 administrative license shall be renewable pursuant to the requirements of ARM 10.57.215.
- (7) A lapsed Class 3 administrative license may be reinstated by earning 60 professional development units as defined in ARM 10.57.215(4) during the five-year period preceding the date of application for the new license.
Authorizing statute(s): Mont. Const. Art. X, sec. 9, 20-4-102, MCA
Implementing statute(s): Mont. Const. Art. X, sec. 9, 20-4-106, 20-4-108, MCA
History: NEW, 2002 MAR p. 3309, Eff. 11/28/02; AMD, 2003 MAR p. 978, Eff. 5/9/03; AMD, 2009 MAR p. 345, Eff. 3/27/09; AMD, 2009 MAR p. 2244, Eff. 11/26/09; AMD, 2014 MAR p. 2930, Eff. 7/1/15; AMD, 2015 MAR p. 1051, Eff. 7/31/15; AMD, 2016 MAR p. 2330, Eff. 1/1/17; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 799, Eff. 5/28/22.