NC Education Code · Regulation

Title 16 — root / Chapter 06 — 16 NCAC 06C .0306

Plain English summary

This regulation authorizes Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) to recommend qualified individuals for a license endorsement within approved programs. The Department of Public Instruction issues endorsements requiring a minimum of 18 credit hours in a specific content area related to the license. Endorsements are limited to less than half-time teaching assignments.

Key requirements

  • IHEs may recommend persons who qualify for full licensure for an endorsement to that license
  • The department shall issue an endorsement based on a minimum of 18 hours in a specific content area where these hours are specifically related to that license area
  • License endorsements shall be restricted to less than half-time teaching assignments

Affected parties

  • Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs)
  • Teacher license applicants
  • Fully licensed educators seeking endorsements
  • North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

Official source

http://reports.oah.state.nc.us/ncac/title 16 - education/chapter 06 - elementary and secondary education/subchapter c/16 ncac 06c .0306.pdf