WSR 17-13-061
PERMANENT RULES
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR
STANDARDS BOARD
[Filed June 15, 2017, 11:32 a.m., effective July 16, 2017]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: Amends WAC 181-79A-270 permitting foreign teachers in the exchange and visiting teachers program to be renewed as long as they remain in the program.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 181-79A-270.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.410.210.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 17-05-091 on February 14, 2017.
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, email 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Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: June 15, 2017.
David Brenna
Senior Policy Analyst
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 06-02-051, filed 12/29/05, effective 1/1/06)
WAC 181-79A-270 Teacher, principal, and educational staff associate exchange permits.
Teacher, principal, and educational staff associate exchange permits may be issued by the superintendent of public instruction to an individual admitted to the United States for the purpose of serving as an exchange teacher, principal, or educational staff associate. Such teacher, principal, or educational staff associate exchange permits shall be valid for one year and may be renewed ((once)) while being sponsored by a school district in the exchange and visiting teacher program.