PI 34.052(1)
(1)
Applicability. An individual holding a tier II, III, or IV license may add additional license areas to the license by meeting the requirements of this section. The grade levels of the licenses added under sub.
(4) or
(5) shall be the same as the individual's existing teacher license.
PI 34.052(2)
(2) Early childhood. An individual holding an elementary and middle school license under s.
PI 34.045, a special education license under s.
PI 34.049, or an equivalent license may add the early childhood education license area under s.
PI 34.044 by meeting all of the following requirements:
PI 34.052(2)(a)
(a) Have at least 4 semesters of classroom teaching experience in prekindergarten through grade 3. The teaching experience may include teaching in a Head Start program.
PI 34.052(2)(b)
(b) Have a passing score on a content knowledge test approved by the state superintendent.
PI 34.052(3)
(3) Mathematics or English language arts. An individual holding an elementary and middle school license under s.
PI 34.045, a special education license under s.
PI 34.049, or an equivalent license may add the middle and high school license area under s.
PI 34.046 in math or English language arts by meeting all of the following requirements:
PI 34.052(3)(a)
(a) Having at least 4 semesters of relevant experience teaching mathematics or English language arts in a regular education classroom in grades 7 or 8.
PI 34.052(3)(b)
(b) Passing the applicable content knowledge test approved by the state superintendent.
PI 34.052(4)
(4) Additional middle and high school subject areas. An individual holding a middle and high school license under s.
PI 34.046, a special education license under s.
PI 34.049, a kindergarten through grade 12 license under ss.
PI 34.047 to (L) or (n) to (p), or an equivalent license, may add one or more of the following additional middle and high school subject areas by passing the applicable content knowledge test approved by the state superintendent:
PI 34.052(5)
(5) Additional kindergarten through grade 12 subject areas. An individual holding a kindergarten through grade 12 license under s.
PI 34.047 (3) (a) to
(L) or
(n) to
(p), or an equivalent license, may add additional kindergarten through grade 12 subject areas under ss.
PI 34.047 (3) (a) to
(L) or
(n) to
(p) by passing the applicable content knowledge test approved by the state superintendent.
PI 34.052(6)
(6) English as a Second Language and World Languages. An individual holding an elementary and middle school license under s.
PI 34.045, a special education license under s.
PI 34.049, or an equivalent license may add a license in English as a second language or a world language by passing the applicable content knowledge test approved by the state superintendent.
PI 34.052(7)
(7)
Effective date. The effective date for licenses added under this section shall be July 1 of the year in which the test was passed if the test was passed by August 31 of that year or the following July 1.
PI 34.052 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751 eff. 7-1-18; correction in (2) (intro.), (4) (intro.), (5), (6) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register May 2018 No. 751; EmR1909: emerg. am. (1), (4) (intro.), cr. (4) (q), am. (5), cr. (7); CR 19-034: am. (1), (4) (intro.), cr. (4) (q), am. (5), cr. (7) Register February 2020 No. 770, eff. 3-1-20; correction in (5) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register February 2020 No. 770; correction in (4) (intro.), (5) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register April 2020 No. 771. PI 34.055
PI 34.055
American Indian language license. PI 34.055(1)(1)
Authorization. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach one of the following languages in an American Indian language program:
PI 34.055(2)
(2) Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue a license under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.055(2)(am)
(am) The applicant holds or is eligible to hold a teaching license.
PI 34.055(2)(bm)
(bm) The applicant is recommended for a license under this section by the employing school district administrator or the employing administrator of an alternative school.
PI 34.055(2)(cm)
(cm) The applicant is certified to be competent in the associated American Indian language. The certification under this paragraph shall be made by one of the following entities, as determined by the associated tribal government:
PI 34.055 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18; CR 19-034: am. (2) (intro.), r. (2) (a) (intro.), renum. (2) (a) 1., 2., 3. to (2) (am), (bm), (cm), renum. (2) (b) to PI 34.0387 (2) Register February 2020 No. 770, eff. 3-1-20. PI 34.056
PI 34.056
American Indian history, culture, and tribal sovereignty license. PI 34.056(1)
(1)
Authorization. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach Wisconsin American Indian history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of one of the following tribes in an American Indian education program.
PI 34.056(1)(b)
(b) Lac Courte Oreilles Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
PI 34.056(1)(c)
(c) Lac du Flambeau Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
PI 34.056(2)
(2) Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue an American Indian history, culture, and tribal sovereignty license under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.056(2)(a)
(a) The applicant holds or is eligible to hold a teaching license.
PI 34.056(2)(b)
(b) The applicant is recommended for the license by the employing school district administrator or the employing administrator of an alternative school.
PI 34.056(2)(c)
(c) The applicant is certified to be competent in the associated American Indian history, culture, and tribal sovereignty. The certification under this paragraph shall be made by one of the following entities, as determined by the associated tribal government:
PI 34.056 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751 eff. 7-1-18; correction in (3) (a) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register May 2018 No. 751; CR 19-034: renum. (3) to PI 34.0388 (2) Register February 2020 No. 770, eff. 3-1-20. PI 34.057
PI 34.057
Applicability. The state superintendent shall assign a license area under this subchapter to each pupil services license issued under subch.
V.
PI 34.057 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18. PI 34.058
PI 34.058
General requirements. In order to be eligible for a license under this subchapter, an applicant shall meet all of the following requirements:
PI 34.058(1)
(1) The applicant completed an approved educator preparation program in the applicable position area.
PI 34.058(2)
(2) The applicant received an institutional endorsement.
PI 34.058 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18. PI 34.059(1)(1)
Authorization. A license under this section authorizes an individual to work as a school counselor.
PI 34.059(2)
(2) Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue a school counselor license under this section to an applicant who has a master's degree and meets all of the requirements under s.
PI 34.058.
PI 34.059 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18. PI 34.060(1)(1)
Authorization. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to work as a licensed school nurse and use the title Licensed School Nurse and credentials LSN. A license issued under this section is not required for an individual to be a school nurse if the individual has a registered nurse license issued by the board of nursing.
PI 34.060(2)
(2) Eligibility. Notwithstanding s.
PI 34.058 (1), the state superintendent may issue a school nurse license under this section to an applicant who complete a school nurse practicum and receives an institutional endorsement.
PI 34.060 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18; CR 20-082: am. (title), (1) Register August 2021 No. 788, eff. 9-1-21. PI 34.061(1)(1)
Authorization. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to work as a school psychologist.
PI 34.061(2)
(2) Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue a school psychologist license under this section to an applicant who meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.061(2)(b)
(b) The approved program under s.
PI 34.058 (1) results in a doctor of philosophy, doctor of psychology, doctor of education, education specialist degree, or the equivalent, as determined by the institution and approved by the state superintendent.
PI 34.061 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18; CR 20-082: r. (2) (c) Register August 2021 No. 788, eff. 9-1-21.
