| Date: | 06/02/2017 |
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| Organization: | Department of Elementary and Secondary Education |
| Regulatory Authority: | MGL c. 69, § 1H |
| Official Version: | Purchase the official print version |
603 CMR 47.00 is intended to accomplish the following objectives: (a) provide a voluntary license for teachers of adult basic education; (b) establish a minimum educational standard for licensed adult basic education teachers; (c) define a foundation of subject matter knowledge requirements and professional standards for licensed teachers of adult basic education; (d) prepare licensed adult basic educators to help all learners achieve their goals; (e) provide a flexible system of licensure to encourage participation by prospective and experienced adult basic education teachers; (f) establish a system of licensure that recognizes the skills and abilities of experienced adult basic education teachers; (g) provide multiple routes to licensure; and, (h) provide multiple ways to demonstrate proficiency in the standards.
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