Indiana Code
Chapter 5. Licenses
20-28-5-3. Requirements for Licensing

Sec. 3. (a) The department shall designate the grade point average required for each type of license.
(b) The department shall determine details of licensing not provided in this chapter, including requirements regarding the following:
(1) The conversion of one (1) type of license into another.
(2) The accreditation of teacher education schools and departments.
(3) The exchange and renewal of licenses.
(4) The endorsement of another state's license.
(5) The acceptance of credentials from teacher education institutions of another state.
(6) The academic and professional preparation for each type of license.
(7) The granting of permission to teach a high school subject area related to the subject area for which the teacher holds a license.
(8) The issuance of licenses on credentials.
(9) The type of license required for each school position.
(10) The size requirements for an elementary school requiring a licensed principal.
(11) Any other related matters.
The department shall establish at least one (1) system for renewing a teaching license that does not require a graduate degree.
(c) The department shall periodically publish bulletins regarding:
(1) the details described in subsection (b);
(2) information on the types of licenses issued;
(3) the rules governing the issuance of each type of license; and
(4) other similar matters.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-6.1-3-3.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.246-2005, SEC.157; P.L.166-2007, SEC.1; P.L.75-2008, SEC.1; P.L.90-2011, SEC.23; P.L.93-2011, SEC.3; P.L.146-2011, SEC.1; P.L.6-2012, SEC.135; P.L.106-2016, SEC.7; P.L.121-2016, SEC.28; P.L.85-2017, SEC.79; P.L.92-2020, SEC.50.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 20. Education

Article 28. School Teachers

Chapter 5. Licenses

20-28-5-1. Responsibility for Licensing Teachers

20-28-5-2. Rules; Substitute Teachers

20-28-5-3. Requirements for Licensing

20-28-5-4. Application for License; Oath or Affirmation

20-28-5-5. Out-of-State Graduate Applicant

20-28-5-6. Repealed

20-28-5-7. License Revocation and Suspension

20-28-5-8. License Revocation for a Person Convicted of Certain Offenses

20-28-5-8.5. Reinstatement of Revoked License

20-28-5-9. Repealed

20-28-5-10. Records

20-28-5-11. Repealed

20-28-5-12. Initial Practitioner License; Need to Demonstrate Proficiency; Rules

20-28-5-12.5. Alternative Certification Teaching License

20-28-5-13. Examination for Teacher Licensure; Furnishing Test Scores

20-28-5-14. Initial Standard License Applicant; Delinquent Tax Liability; Individual on Tax Warrant List

20-28-5-15. Teacher Shortage Areas; Licensing and Employment of Individuals With Postgraduate Degrees; Conditions for Renewal

20-28-5-16. Licensing Program for Charter School Teachers

20-28-5-17. Teacher's License; Stem Subjects

20-28-5-18. Out-of-State License Holder; Grant of Indiana License

20-28-5-19. Content Area Licenses Issued by Another State

20-28-5-19.5. Elementary School Teacher Content Area Licenses; Incentive Program; Recommendations

20-28-5-20. Pass Rate of Content Area Examination for Each Postsecondary Educational Institution Posted on Internet

20-28-5-21. Career Specialist Permit; Eligibility Requirements

20-28-5-22. Adoption of Teacher Licensing Examinations

20-28-5-22.1. Employment of Unlicensed Vocational Program Instructor

20-28-5-22.4. Annual Report Regarding Licensed Teacher Information

20-28-5-22.5. Workplace Specialist License; Eligibility Requirements

20-28-5-23. Nasdtec Agreement

20-28-5-25. Professional Growth Experience Points

20-28-5-26. Training on Trauma Response

20-28-5-27. Issuance of Adjunct Teaching Permits