9 PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE RULES

 

SOAHR (2005-027 ED) DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TEACHERS’ TENURE

 

Filed with the Secretary of State on

These rules take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State

 

(By authority conferred on the superintendent of public instruction by section 72 of 1937 PA 4, MCL

38.72 and Executive Orders 1996-11 and 1996-12, MCL 388.993 and MCL 388.994)

 

 

 

R 390.661 of the Michigan Administrative Code is amended, as follows:

Draft May 11, 2005

 

R 390.661 Certification of teachers under teachers’ tenure act.

Rule 1. (1) For the purposes of teacher tenure under the provisions of article II of Act No. 4 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1937, as amended, being §§ 1937 PA 4, MCL 38.81 to 38.84 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, “certificated,” as it refers to teachers, shall include any teacher who holds a Michigan teaching certificate, as defined by R 390.1101, which is valid for the position to which he or she is assigned, or any teacher employed in a school guidance counselor position holding any Michigan teaching certificate with a school guidance counselor endorsement, but shall not include nondegreed persons who hold special certificates as teachers or teacher aides in training in experimental programs.

(2) For the purposes of article III of Act No. 4 of the Public Acts of the Extra Session of 1937, as amended, being §§ 1937 PA 4, MCL 38.91 to 38.92 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, “certificated” shall include any teacher who holds a Michigan teaching certificate as defined by R 390.1101, but shall not include nondegreed persons who hold special certificates as teachers or teacher aides in training in experimental programs.