Mont. Admin. R. 10.57.436 - CLASS 7 AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE SPECIALIST
(1) A Class 7 American Indian language and culture
specialist license is valid for a period of five years.
(2) The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall
issue a Class 7 license based upon verification by the authorized representative of
a tribal government, that has a memorandum of understanding with the Superintendent
of Public Instruction, that the applicant has met tribal standards for competency
and fluency as a requisite for teaching that language and culture.
(3) The Board of Public Education will accept and
place on file the criteria developed by each tribe for qualifying an individual as
competent to be a specialist in its language and culture.
(4) An application must verify completion of the
online course "An Introduction to Indian Education for All in Montana."
(5) A Class 7 American Indian language and culture
specialist licensee may be approved to teach traffic education if the licensee meets
the requirements of ARM
10.13.310
and is approved by the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
(6)A Class 7 American Indian language and culture
specialist license may be renewed upon meeting the terms of the renewal as provided
in the memorandum of understanding in (2).
(7) A school district may assign an individual
licensed under this rule to only specialist services within the field of American
Indian language and culture under such supervision as the district may deem
appropriate. No other teaching license or endorsement is required for duties within
this prescribed field.
Notes
AUTH: Mont. Const. Art. X, sec. 9, 20-4-102, MCA; IMP: Mont. Const. Art. X, sec. 9, 20-4-103, 20-4-106, MCA
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