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| 13A.07.08.00. Title 13A STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION Subtitle 07 SCHOOL PERSONNEL Chapter 08 Incentive Program for Certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Authority: Education Article, ยง6-112, Annotated Code of Maryland |
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13a.07.08.01.htm
| 13A.07.08.01. 01 Scope.. This chapter establishes the criteria for the selection of public school candidates who are eligible to receive financial aid, subject to annual appropriation by the Maryland General Assembly, to pursue initial certification or renewal by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. |
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| 13A.07.08.02. 02 Definitions.. A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.. B. Terms Defined.. 1) "Completion of the National Board Assessment process" means the candidate submits the requisite number of scoreable entries, as defined by National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) for initial certification or renewal within one assessment cycle.2) "National Board certificate" means a credential issued by the NBPTS which attests that a candidat |
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| 13A.07.08.03. 03 Eligibility Criteria.. A. In order to be eligible to receive financial aid to pursue initial NBPTS certification, a candidate shall:1) Have completed 3 years of successful teaching on a Maryland professional certificate at one or more early childhood, elementary, middle, or secondary public schools;2) Hold a valid Maryland professional certificate;. 3) Affirm voluntary participation in the NBPTS certification process;. |
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| 13A.07.08.04. 04 Selection Procedures.. A. Each participating local school system shall:. 1) Establish a diverse selection committee representative of the educational community to include, but not be limited to, classroom teachers, National Board certified teachers, school administrators, and local teacher association members who are classroom teachers;2) Establish and publicize written criteria, including the criteria identified in Regulation .03 of this chapter for the selection of candidates; |
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| 13A.07.08.05. 05 Credits.. A. A candidate who receives a National Board certificate shall earn six credits toward the renewal of the Maryland professional certificate.B. A candidate who completes the National Board certification process, but who does not receive a National Board certificate, shall earn three credits toward the renewal of the Maryland professional certificate. |
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| 13A.07.08.06. 06 Costs.. A. Costs for the fee charged by NBPTS shall be shared in the following manner:. 1) The State Board of Education shall pay 2/3 of the National Board certification fee, and the local school system shall pay 1/3 of the National Board certification fee for an initial or renewal candidate; and2) Subject to the annual appropriation by the Maryland General Assembly, the State Board of Education may pay 2/3 of the National Board certification fee, and the local school |
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| 13A.07.08.07. 07 Staff Development Plan.. The Department shall establish a Statewide staff development plan that uses the skills and knowledge of teachers who have obtained National Board certification. |
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| 13A.07.08.08. 08 Advanced Professional Certificate.. A candidate who receives a National Board certificate shall be eligible to receive the Advanced Professional certificate if the course work and experience requirements are satisfied in accordance with COMAR 13A.12.01.06E. |
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13a.07.08.9999.htm
| 13A.07.08.9999. Administrative History Effective date: June 1, 1998 (25:11 Md. R. 821). Regulation .01 amended effective September 22, 2008 (35:19 Md. R. 1717). Regulation .02B amended effective September 22, 2008 (35:19 Md. R. 1717) April 9, 2018 (45:7 Md. R. 346)Regulation .03 amended effective September 22, 2008 (35:19 Md. R. 1717). Regulation .03C amended effective April 9, 2018 (45:7 Md. R. 346). Regulation .04 amended effective January 20, 2003 (30:1 Md. R. 26) Septembe |
