Instruction that originates from another location within the state or outside of the state and is provided in the school through electronic media must meet the following criteria:

1. (1) The instructor at the sending station must meet the requirements of § 24:03:05:01;
2. (2) If the instructor at the sending station provides only one-way communication, the receiving school system must have a certified teacher in the classroom;
3. (3) If the instructor at the sending station provides two-way communication and interaction, the receiving school system may have either a certified teacher or a teacher aide to monitor the classroom;
4. (4) The instructional time must be comparable to the time required to complete a unit of credit in a conventional class; and
5. (5) The objectives of the class must be comparable to the objectives of a like course taught in a conventional class.

Source: 16 SDR 214, effective June 12, 1990; repealed, SL 1995, ch 86, § 2, effective July 1, 1995; readopted, 22 SDR 12, effective August 9, 1995; 23 SDR 31, effective September 8, 1996; transferred from § 24:03:06:07.03, 31 SDR 178, adopted May 4, 2005, effective July 1, 2005.

General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-3-47.

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-3-1.4 , 13-33-1.