Government Certificates Issued: | 265 |
Issued Certificate Descriptions: | The Provisional Teaching Permit may be issued to applicants who do not meet all of the recent college credit or employment requirements for a regular certificate. The permit is valid for two years and expires on August 31 following the year of issuance. |
Government Certificates Revoked: | 2 |
Revoked Certificate Descriptions: | One was revoked due to an action taken by another state and the other permit was revoked due to an inappropriate relationship with a student. |
Government Certificates Denied: | 0 |
Denied Certificate Descriptions: | In the previous five years, a denial has not been recorded. |
Government Certificates Penalties Against: | 2 |
Penalty Certificate Descriptions: | Both provisional permits were suspended for one year because they did not adhere to the terms of their contract. |
Explanation of Effectiveness: | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/explanation1664815530.pdf |
Potential Harm | Those who do not meet the recency requirement for a regular teaching certificate would not be able to sign a contract if the provisional permit did not exist. Also, applicants who have completed a teacher preparation program in another state but are missing required coursework, such as a special education course, may not be able to sign a contact. |
Regulation Comparison: | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/comparison1664815530.pdf |
Subject to Regulations of Act(LB407): | No |