Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 13008 – Educator preparation program data
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1. Definitions.
[PL 2017, c. 235, §7 (RP); PL 2017, c. 235, §41 (AFF).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 13008
- Certificate: means the credential issued by the department to a qualified individual to serve as a teacher, educational specialist, educational technician or administrator. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 13001-A
- Conditional certificate: means the credential issued to a teacher, educational specialist or administrator who has not met all of the requirements for a certificate or endorsement. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 13001-A
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 1
- Educator preparation program: means a public or private baccalaureate-level or postbaccalaureate-level program approved by the state board to recommend graduates for certification pursuant to chapter 502 as prekindergarten to grade 12 teachers, educational specialists or school administrators. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 13001-A
- 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 board: means the State Board of Education. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A Sec. 1
2. Data collection. The department shall collect data relating to educator preparation programs, including but not limited to the following information with respect to each educator preparation program:
A. The number of program completers; [PL 2011, c. 635, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
B. The number of program completers who pass the teacher qualifying examinations under section 13032 and the number of those who attain a professional teacher certificate in the State; [PL 2017, c. 235, §8 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 235, §41 (AFF).]
C. The number of program completers who proceed from a conditional certificate to a professional certificate; and [PL 2017, c. 235, §8 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 235, §41 (AFF).]
D. The number of program completers who are teaching in schools in this State 3 and 5 years after they complete that educator preparation program. [PL 2011, c. 635, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2017, c. 235, §8 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 235, §41 (AFF).]
3. Report. The department shall annually report the data collected under this section to the Governor, the state board and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters.
[PL 2011, c. 635, Pt. B, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 635, Pt. B, §1 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 235, §§7, 8 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 235, §41 (AFF).