Sec. 1538a.
(1) A teacher preparation institution and its subject area specialty programs shall be approved by the state as provided under R 390.1151 to R 390.1156 of the Michigan administrative code. As provided under R 390.1151 of the Michigan administrative code, and subject to subsection (3), the teacher preparation program and subject area specialty programs of a state-approved teacher preparation institution are subject to periodic review for conformance with state board standards and procedures.
(2) A state-approved teacher preparation institution shall pay the following fees to the department for approval and periodic review under subsection (1):
(a) For approval or periodic review of a teacher preparation program, the following:
(i) If the college or university of which the teacher preparation institution is part has a total student enrollment of less than 2,000, a fee of $2,000.00.
(ii) If the college or university of which the teacher preparation institution is part has a total student enrollment of 2,000 or more, a fee of $3,500.00.
(b) For approval or periodic review of a subject area specialty program, a fee of $300.00.
(3) The department shall not conduct a periodic review of a particular teacher preparation program or subject area specialty program more frequently than once every 5 years. However, if the content standards for a subject area specialty program are revised, the department may conduct a periodic review of that subject area specialty program before the 5-year review period has expired.
History: Add. 2007, Act 144, Imd. Eff. Nov. 19, 2007 Popular Name: Act 451
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code
Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853)
Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644)
451-1976-2-22 - Part 22 School Personnel Certificates and Permits (380.1531...380.1539b)
Section 380.1531a - Positions Requiring Valid Teaching Certificate.
Section 380.1531b - Student Teaching; Teacher Preparation Program.
Section 380.1531c - Fast-Track Teacher Preparation Program.
Section 380.1531e - Repealed. 2018, Act 202, Imd. Eff. June 20, 2018.
Section 380.1531g - Michigan Secondary Level Teaching Certificate; Certification to Teach Grade 6.
Section 380.1531h - Teacher Certification Database System; Establishment; Implementation; Funding.
Section 380.1531j - Issuance of Initial Professional Teaching Certificate; Requirements; Rules.
Section 380.1532 - Teaching Certificate; Validity; Recording; Oath or Affirmation; Nullification.
Section 380.1533 - Teacher's Certificate; Age Requirement.
Section 380.1535 - Teacher Considered Certificated and Holder of Valid Teacher's Certificate; Time.
Section 380.1536a - Repealed. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996.
Section 380.1539a - Repealed. 2004, Act 51, Imd. Eff. Apr. 1, 2004.