24 : 28 : 24 : 05 . Endorsements requiring pedagogy test and content test. For an individual who has completed an early childhood SPED preparation program, each of the endorsements listed in this section requires passage of the state-designated content test. The endorsements are:

1. (1) Self-contained grades kindergarten through fourth;
2. (2) Self-contained grades five through eight;
3. (3) Kindergarten through fourth grade English language arts;
4. (4) Kindergarten through fourth grade math;
5. (5) Kindergarten through fourth grade science; and

6. (6) Kindergarten through fourth grade social science.

   Effective July 1, 2019, passage of the state-designated pedagogy test is also required.

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.