<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.sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0 { 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.sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000001 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91e000002 { background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003 { 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="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:28:16:01"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">24</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">:</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">28</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">:</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">16</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">:</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000000">01</span></a><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000001">.  Eligibility for reciprocity based on completion of approved program.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> The </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">s</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">ecretary may issue an educator certificate to the applicant for reciprocal certification who has:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91e000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    (1)  </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">Completed a program approved for educator certification that included student teaching, field experience, or an internship</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91e000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    (</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">2</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">Received a teacher, administrator, or educator specialist license or certificate in </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">another U.S. state or territory</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">that is</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> equivalent to an educator certificate issued by the </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">s</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">ecretary</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> meet</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">s</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> all of the requirements of that state for full certification</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, and is not a temporary, emergency, substitute, or provisional certificate; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91e000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    (3)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">Provided verification from the licensing state that there are no prior or pending disciplinary actions against the </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">applicant</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> for actual or alleged ethics violations.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91e000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">43</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> SDR </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">175</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, effective </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">July 3, 2017; 50 SDR 158, effective July 3, 2024</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-3"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-42-3</span></a><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">    </span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-1-12.1"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-1-12.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-1"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-42-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-3"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-42-</span><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, inclusive, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-42-4"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-42-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-43-5</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-43-5.1"><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0-000003">13-43-5.1</span></a><span class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sd339877d-a4ce-4f1f-9ad6-4f8b31eba91e000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>