Tennessee SB1311 amends teacher licensure laws, including requirements for limited occupational teaching licenses and pathways to practitioner.
Tennessee SB1311 amends Tennessee Code Annotated to revise teacher licensure laws. It establishes requirements for limited occupational teaching licenses, including eligibility based on work experience or enrollment in an educator preparation program. The bill also creates a pathway for teachers with limited licenses to obtain practitioner licenses, with rules for coursework and support from clinical mentors. Additionally, it mandates that physical education classes be taught by educators with appropriate credentials.
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