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margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582000002 { background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:28:25:06"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">24</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">:</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">28</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">:</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">25</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">:</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000000">06</span></a><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000001">.  Self-contained grades five through eight.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">An applicant</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> who has completed a K-12 </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">special education</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> preparation program</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> may request to add</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> self-contained grades five through eight endorsement</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">if the applicant has passed</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> the state-designated content test</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> for all four subject areas</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">    </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">; 53 SDR 22, effective September 8, 2026</span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">    </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-3"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-42-3</span></a><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">    </span><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-1"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-42-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-4"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-42-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-43-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5.1"><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0-000003">13-43-5.1</span></a><span class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd79a4b2a-a73f-443c-a870-b384b99f5582000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>