HB2441

In certification of teachers, providing for educational specialist experience-based certification; and making an editorial change.

Introduced·4/22/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB2441 establishes an educational specialist experience-based certification for school counselors and nurses.

Pennsylvania HB2441 amends the Public School Code of 1949 to introduce an educational specialist experience-based certification for school counselors and nurses. This certification requires specific educational degrees, supervised clinical experience, and passing relevant examinations. For school counselors, a master's or doctoral degree in counseling or a related field, along with supervised clinical experience and passing a specified examination, is necessary.

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Education Committee
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History

Apr 22

House

Referred to Education