§ 16-11-2. Examinations — Issuance of certificates.
The board of regents for elementary and secondary education shall hold, or cause to be held, in any places in different parts of the state and at any times it may determine, examinations for the position of teacher in the public schools of this state; and the board of regents for elementary and secondary education is authorized to issue certificates of qualification which shall be valid throughout the state for the grade and time specified in the certificate. All assessed fees shall be deposited as general revenues.
History of Section.P.L. 1898, ch. 544, § 10; G.L. 1909, ch. 68, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 71, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 180, § 2; impl. am. P.L. 1951, ch. 2752, § 21; G.L. 1956, § 16-11-2; P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 40, § 44.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 16-11-2. - Examinations — Issuance of certificates.
Section 16-11-2.1, 16-11-2.2. - Repealed.
Section 16-11-2.3. - Standardized testing — Issuance of certificates.
Section 16-11-3. - Certificates without examination.
Section 16-11-5. - Interstate agreement.
Section 16-11-6. - Designated state official.
Section 16-11-7. - Publication of contracts.
Section 16-11-8. - Recruitment and selection of teachers — Troops to Teachers.
Section 16-11-9. - Fast-track principal certification program.
Section 16-11-10. - Streamlining English language learner certification.