Section 37.04. Exemption from continuing education requirements.

 

(1)  

(a) A person holding national board certification or a Wisconsin master educator license under s. PI 34.19 shall be exempt from meeting the continuing professional education credit requirements under s. PI 34.19 (5) as long as the national board certification or Wisconsin master educator license is effective.

(b) For persons seeking a national board certification exemption under par. (a) , the effective date of a state license shall coincide with the effective date of the national board certification.

(2)  A person who applies for and completes the process for national board certification or Wisconsin master educator assessment shall renew his or her state license upon its expiration but he or she is exempt from meeting the continuing professional education credit requirements under s. PI 34.18 (2) regardless if he or she receives the national certification or Wisconsin master educator license.

History: Cr. Register, May, 2000, No. 533 , eff. 6-1-00; CR 01-132 : am. (1) (a) and (2) Register May 2002 No. 557 , eff. 6-1-02; corrections in (1) (a) and (2) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register June 2004 No. 582 ; EmR0813 : emerg. am. eff. 5-17-08; CR 08-044 : am. Register January 2009 No. 637 , eff. 2-1-09.

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A certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and a Wisconsin master educator license is effective for 10 years. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1