§ 49-5-5601 Legislative intent relative to teacher education
§ 49-5-5602 Tests required for entrance to approved teacher training programs
§ 49-5-5603 Licenses to teach granted only to graduates of qualifying institutions
§ 49-5-5604 Clinical experiences required – Assignment to educator
§ 49-5-5605 Proficiency tests
§ 49-5-5606 Passing scores on exams – Eligibility for license and employment
§ 49-5-5607 State board review of teacher training institutions – Probation – Revocation of state approval – Annual performance reports – Promulgation of rules
§ 49-5-5608 Training for teaching children with behavioral or emotional disorders
§ 49-5-5610 Requirements for entering teacher training programs
§ 49-5-5611 Allowing equal access for domestic professional educators’ organizations
§ 49-5-5612 Coursework on neurological and brain science research
§ 49-5-5613 Religious content in curriculum
§ 49-5-5614 Access to evaluation data from teacher training programs
§ 49-5-5615 Training on teacher code of ethics required
§ 49-5-5616 Report of state-board-of-education approved teacher preparation program
§ 49-5-5617 Requirements for teacher endorsement
§ 49-5-5618 Teacher training faculty involvement in pre-kindergarten through grade twelve
§ 49-5-5619 Foundational literacy skills standards – Training on reading instruction – Reading instruction test – Report on first-time pass rate
§ 49-5-5620 Annual meeting of educator preparation providers – Alignment of instruction provided to candidates with literacy standards

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