SB585 (2020) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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1 Teacher Certification; One Year Certificate of Eligibility. Amend RSA 189:39-b, I to read as follows:

I. The local school board, in consultation with the superintendent, may offer a one-time, one year certificate of eligibility to any person interested in teaching on a full-time or part-time basis, without requiring a person to possess a teaching credential, teaching license, or other teaching certification provided that such person:

(a) *Possesses at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited postsecondary institution.

(b)* Is subject to a criminal history records check pursuant to RSA 189:13-a.

(c) Is qualified for the position by relevant experience and education.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Changed Version

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1 Teacher Certification; One Year Certificate of Eligibility. Amend RSA 189:39-b, I to read as follows:

I. The local school board, in consultation with the superintendent, may offer a one-time, one year certificate of eligibility to any person interested in teaching on a full-time or part-time basis, without requiring a person to possess a teaching credential, teaching license, or other teaching certification provided that such person:

(a) Is subject to a criminal history records check pursuant to RSA 189:13-a.

(b) Is qualified for the position by relevant experience and education.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.