NC Education Code · Regulation

Title 16 — root / Chapter 06 — 16 NCAC 06C .0335

Plain English summary

This regulation requires any individual employed as an educator in a North Carolina public school to hold an educator's license specifically in the licensure area of their assignment. It establishes a direct link between an educator's assigned role and the required licensure area. The rule became effective October 1, 2020.

Key requirements

  • An individual employed as an educator in a North Carolina public school shall hold an educator's license in the licensure area of his or her assignment.

Affected parties

  • North Carolina public school educators
  • Local education agencies (LEAs)
  • School administrators responsible for staffing
  • Individuals seeking educator employment in NC public schools

Official source

http://reports.oah.state.nc.us/ncac/title 16 - education/chapter 06 - elementary and secondary education/subchapter c/16 ncac 06c .0335.pdf