24:28:23:02Endorsements requiring completion of a preparation.

An applicant who has completed a K-12 preparation program and passed the state-designated pedagogy test may request the following endorsements upon completion of the respective preparation programs and passage of the state-designated content test. The endorsements are: (1) Early childhood birth through grade three; (2) Kindergarten; (3) Kindergarten through fourth grade English language arts endorsement; (4) Kindergarten through fourth grade math; (5) Kindergarten through fourth grade science; and (6) Kindergarten through fourth grade social science. An applicant may request to add the self-contained grades kindergarten through fourth, if the applicant has passed the state-designated content test for all four subject areas.

Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017; 53 SDR 22, effective September 8, 2026.