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Delaware Code Title 14. Education § 1221. Emergency certificate and certificates of eligibility

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated and adopted pursuant to this chapter, the Department may issue either of the following:

(1) An emergency certificate, if the employing district or charter school establishes that both of the following apply:

a. The proposed recipient of the emergency certificate is competent.

b. The employing district or charter school is committed to support and assist the proposed recipient in achieving the skills and knowledge necessary to meet certification requirements.

(2) A certificate of eligibility, if the employing district or charter school establishes that all of the following apply:

a. The proposed recipient is participating in a state-approved, appropriate alternative route for teacher licensure and certification program for teachers of students with disabilities.

b. The proposed recipient of the certificate of eligibility is competent.

c. The employing district or charter school is committed to support and assist the proposed recipient in achieving the skills and knowledge necessary to meet certification requirements.

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