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12“
(2)
School board requirements; school closure to in-person instruction.
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13(a) Beginning on the effective date of this paragraph and ending on June 30,
142022, a school board may not do any of the following:
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151. Close a school building to in-person instruction for a period that exceeds 14
16consecutive days.
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172. Close a school building to in-person instruction for a grade level for a period
18that exceeds 14 consecutive days.
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19(b) Notwithstanding par. (a), a school board may extend an action described in
20par. (a) 1. or 2. by two-thirds vote of the members of the school board. Each extension
21under this paragraph may be for no more than 14 consecutive days.
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1(c) For purposes of par. (a), a school building is considered to be closed to
2in-person instruction if a school building is open for in-person instruction to only
3pupils receiving special education or related services.
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4(d) This subsection does not apply to a virtual charter school, as defined in s.
5115.001 (16).”.
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618. Page 55, line 22: delete “instruction." and substitute “instruction,
7including whether the school board contracted with an experienced virtual
8instruction provider to provide all or part of the virtual instruction implemented in
9the school district during the semester. In this subdivision, an “experienced virtual
10instruction provider” means a private entity that has provided virtual instruction to
11pupils for no less than 12 months.”.
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16“
2. A school board is not required to include information related to virtual
17instruction provided by a virtual charter school, as defined in s. 115.001 (16), in a
18report required under par. (b).”.
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20“
(5)
Short-term substitute teacher; exception to license requirement.
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21(a) In this subsection:
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221. “Department” means the department of public instruction.
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232. “Short-term substitute teacher” means a substitute teacher who teaches for
24no more than 45 consecutive days in the same teaching assignment.
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1(b) Until the conclusion of a national emergency declared by the U.S. president
2under
50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or until June 30, 2022,
3whichever is earlier, notwithstanding ss. 118.19 (1) and 121.02 (1) (a) 1., and except
4as provided in par. (d), an individual may teach in a public school as a short-term
5substitute teacher without a license or permit issued by the department if the
6individual satisfies all of the following:
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71. The individual has submitted to the department a complete application for
8a license under PI 34.032, Wis. Admin. Code, and the department has not made a
9decision on the application.
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102. The department conducts a background investigation of the individual, and
11the results of the background investigation would not make the individual ineligible
12for a teaching license under s. 118.19 (4) or (10).
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13(c) Until the conclusion of a national emergency declared by the U.S. president
14under
50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or until June 30, 2022,
15whichever is earlier, upon receiving a complete application for a license under PI
1634.032, Wis. Admin. Code, the department shall conduct a background investigation
17on the applicant for the license, as soon as practicable, and notify the applicant, in
18writing, of whether or not the results of the background investigation make the
19individual ineligible for a teaching license under s. 118.19 (4) or (10).
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20(d) An individual may not continue to teach as a short-term substitute teacher
21without a license issued by the department if, after reviewing the individual's
22complete application for a license under PI 34.032, Wis. Admin. Code, the
23department decides not to issue the license to the individual.”.
