1. (1) To obtain a supervisor endorsement in specific fields such as math, music, and school counseling an applicant must provide verification of:

   1. (a) completion of an approved educator preparation program with a recommendation from the appropriate official from the educator preparation program;
   2. (b) completion of a master's degree in the area requested for endorsement at an institutionally accredited college or university;
   3. (c) eligibility for a Class 1 or Class 2 teaching license endorsed in the field of specialization or Class 6 school counseling license;
   4. (d) three years of teaching experience or school counseling with a standard, unrestricted license;
   5. (e) completion of a supervised practicum/internship at an approved educator preparation program; and
   6. (f) verified completion of the online course "An Introduction to Indian Education for All in Montana."

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. 554, Eff. 3/28/03; AMD, 2009 MAR p. 345, Eff. 3/27/09; AMD, 2014 MAR p. 2930, Eff. 7/1/15; AMD, 2016 MAR p. 2330, Eff. 1/1/17; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 799, Eff. 5/28/22; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 1189, Eff. 7/1/24.