WSR 15-08-023 PERMANENT RULES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR STANDARDS BOARD [Filed March 24, 2015, 4:48 p.m., effective April 24, 2015] Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: Adds new section to chapter 181-78A WAC setting a time frame for programs voluntarily rescinding their approval.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending chapter 181-78A WAC.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.410.210.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 15-02-016 on December 29, 2014.
A final cost-benefit analysis is available by contacting David Brenna, 600 Washington Street South, Room 400, Olympia, WA 98504-7236, phone (360) 725-6238, fax (360) 586-4548, e-mail david.brenna@k12.wa.us.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 1, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: March 20, 2015.
David Brenna
Senior Policy Analyst
NEW SECTION
WAC 181-78A-112 Programs voluntarily rescinding state approval.
Approved preparation programs that voluntarily rescind their approval shall be permitted to continue to prepare and recommend for certification candidates who have been previously admitted to the program, provided that no recommendations for certifications will be accepted later than thirty months following receipt of the formal letter to rescind program approval. The program shall notify all currently enrolled candidates of the program's change in status and notify candidates of the thirty-month timeline to apply for certification.
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