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to obtain an early childhood special education or K-12 special education endorsement. A special education alternative certification applicant for an early childhood special education endorsement or K-12 special education endorsement shall: (1) Complete a six-credit, year-long special education practicum; (2) Complete nine credits of coursework in special education law, assessment, and a special education-related course within the ten-year period prior to application; (3) Pass the state-designated pedagogy test; (4) Pass the state-designated content test; and (5) Receive signoff from the applicant's employing school district or department-accredited school.
Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017; 47 SDR 68, effective December 10, 2020.