<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000001 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717000002 { background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003 { 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="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:28:15:08"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">24</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">:</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">28</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">:</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">15</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">:</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000000">08</span></a><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000001">.  Eligibility requirements for principal administrator alternative certification.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> The applicant for</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> principal alternative certification shall:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">    (1)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">  </span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">Complete a</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">n approved</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> program or alternative certification program;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">    (2)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">  </span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">Have three or more years of teaching experience.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">    </span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">; 47 SDR 68, effective December 10, 2020; 51 SDR 141, effective July 1, 2025</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">    </span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-3"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-42-3</span></a><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">    </span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-1"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-42-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">through </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-4"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-42-</span><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-28"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-42-28</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-43-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5.1"><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0-000003">13-43-5.1</span></a><span class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb70801e8-3c73-4f42-88c3-46668448f717000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>