Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 1211 – Tier Two — Continuing licensure
(a) A continuing license is valid for 5 years unless extended under § 1216 of this title or revoked.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 14 Sec. 1211
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(b) Upon application, the Department shall issue a continuing license to an educator holding an initial license if the educator has successfully completed the requirements of § 1210 of this title and has not received more than 1 unsatisfactory annual evaluation, as defined by a State of Delaware approved educator evaluation system, during the period of initial licensure.
(c) Under the rules and regulations promulgated and adopted under this chapter, the Department may issue a continuing license to an applicant licensed as an educator in another jurisdiction or to an applicant who previously held a valid Delaware continuing license that has since expired. An applicant under this subsection must have completed 4 or more years of successful experience as an educator to be issued a continuing license. For purposes of this subsection, “educator” means a person licensed in another jurisdiction to engage in the practice of instruction, administration, or other related professional support services in public schools or a person who was an educator as defined in § 1202 of this title and previously held a valid Delaware continuing license that has since expired.
72 Del. Laws, c. 294, § ?2; 74 Del. Laws, c. 14, § ?4; 75 Del. Laws, c. 77, § ?6; 80 Del. Laws, c. 297, § 1; 81 Del. Laws, c. 43, § 1; 83 Del. Laws, c. 79, § 2;