24 : 28 : 13 : 03 . Application process for TFA alternative teaching certificate. An applicant for a TFA alternative teaching certificate shall submit:
- (1) Documentation that the general requirements of § 24:28:13:02 are met;
- (2) Documentation that the applicant is a current participant in the TFA program;
- (3) Official transcripts from each regionally-accredited institution of higher education attended, issued by the registrar or other appropriate official of the institution, including descriptive course titles, course numbers, credits, and grades for each course listed;
- (4) Additional documentation upon request; and
- (5) For credentials from a foreign country or transcripts from a foreign institute of higher education, an evaluation completed by an agency approved by the department to evaluate such credentials to determine eligibility for educator certification that includes a detailed course-by-course credential report of university-level credit completed, course titles, grade, semester hours earned, and U.S. equivalency of degree earned.
Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017.
General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-42-3.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-42-1 to 13-42-4 , inclusive, 13-43-5 , 13-43-5.1.