PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
Subject of Possible Rule Making: WAC 180-82-204 and 180-82A-204, the amendments to these rules would allow individual holding national certification to have the endorsements on their national certificate placed on their Washington teaching certificate.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28A.410.010.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Would allow individuals who hold national certification to have the same endorsements on their Washington teaching certificate.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.
Process for Developing New Rule: Early solicitation of public comments and recommendations respecting new, amended or repealed rules, and consideration of the comments and recommendations in the course of drafting rules.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by sending written comments to Rules Coordinator, State Board of Education, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, P.O. Box 47200, Olympia, WA 98504-7200, fax (360) 586-2357, TTY (360) 664-3631. For telephone assistance contact Larry Davis at (360) 725-6024.
January 23, 2003
Larry Davis
Executive Director