Rule 3302-24-09 | Pre-Service Teacher Permit.
(A) A pre-service teacher permit, valid for one year, is to be issued to an individual upon the request and recommendation of an educator preparation program at an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code, provided that the individual:
(1) Is deemed to be of good moral character;
(2) Is currently enrolled in an educator preparation program at an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code.
(B) Beginning July 1, 2024, an individual enrolled in an educator preparation program at an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code may only participate in student classroom teaching or any other training experience that involves students in any of grades prekindergarten through twelve in a public or chartered nonpublic school if the individual holds a valid pre-service teacher permit.
(C) A pre-service teacher permit may be extended, on a case-by-case basis upon the request and recommendation of the educator preparation program at an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code if:
(1) The permit holder is deemed to be of good moral character;
(2) The permit holder remains currently enrolled in an educator preparation program at an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code; and
(3) The extension is necessary to enable the holder to complete the educator preparation program in which the permit holder is enrolled.
(D) A pre-service teacher permit is only valid when a permit holder is enrolled in an educator preparation program at an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code.
(E) The state board of education is to be notified by the educator preparation program of an institution of higher education approved under section 3333.048 of the Revised Code when a permit holder is no longer enrolled in that educator preparation program.
Last updated September 3, 2024 at 8:33 AM