Pennsylvania HB1404 amends teacher certification requirements and processes.

Pennsylvania HB1404 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to revise teacher certification requirements and processes. It specifies the types of certificates needed to teach in public schools, including permanent college certificates and second career certificates. The bill also mandates the development of a standard employment application form for teachers and outlines the criteria for issuing career and technical instructional certificates. Additionally, it establishes procedures for postbaccalaureate certification programs and abrogates certain regulations to align with the act.

Pennsylvania HB1404 amends teacher certification requirements and processes.

Pennsylvania HB1404 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to revise teacher certification requirements and processes. It specifies the types of certificates needed to teach in public schools, including permanent college certificates and second career certificates. The bill also mandates the development of a standard employment application form for teachers and outlines the criteria for issuing career and technical instructional certificates. Additionally, it establishes procedures for postbaccalaureate certification programs and abrogates certain regulations to align with the act.