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PI 3, WISCONSIN LICENSES - Obsolete Licenses



Note: Chapter PI 3 as it existed on June 30, 2004 was repealed effective July 1, 2004. See Chapter PI 34 for replacement rules.

Subchapter XIV - Obsolete Licenses

PI 3.68 Obsolete licenses

Subchapter XIV Obsolete Licenses

PI 3.68 Obsolete licenses.The department no longer issues initial licenses in the following areas, however a person who holds any of these regular licenses may continue to carry out any functions permitted by the license, provided the person holds a life license or continues to renew the 5-year license as required under s. PI 3.03 (2):

(1) Music (all) - 500, until July 1, 1982.

(2) Reading Specialist - 2-year nonrenewable, until January 1, 1984.

(3) Reading Teacher - 2-year nonrenewable, until January 1, 1984.

(4) Science (all) - 600. Effective January 1, 1964, until July 1, 1980.

(5) The following science subject licenses were issued until July 1, 1980.

(a) Astronomy - 627

(b) General Science - 620

(c) Geology - 637

(d) Physiology - 630

(6) Provisional School Psychologist - 56, until July 1, 1980.

(7) School Psychologist I - 57, until July 1, 1980.

(8) School Psychologist II - 58, until July 1, 1980.

(9) School administrator until July 1, 1980. Individuals holding unlimited, 3-year, or 5-year administrative licenses based upon pre-1980 administrator license requirements are eligible to serve in the following administrative positions:

(a) District administrator - 05 - may serve as a district administrator or assistant district administrator.

(b) Assistant district administrator - 06 - may serve as an assistant district administrator.

(c) High school principal - 25 - may serve as a high school principal or assistant high school principal.

(d) Assistant high school principal - 26 - may serve as an assistant high school principal.

(e) Junior high school principal - 30 - may serve as junior high school principal, middle school principal, assistant junior high school principal, or assistant middle school principal.

(f) Assistant junior high school principal - 31 - may serve as assistant junior high school principal or assistant middle school principal.

(g) Elementary school principal - 35 - may serve as elementary school principal, middle school principal, assistant elementary school principal, or assistant middle school principal.

(h) Assistant elementary school principal - 36 - may serve as assistant elementary school principal or assistant middle school principal.

(i) Elementary school principal - 40 - may serve as elementary school principal or assistant elementary school principal in elementary schools with 6-10 teachers.

(10) Administrator licenses until July 1, 1992. Persons who hold the following administrator licenses based upon administrator license requirements prior to 1992 may continue to serve in the following administrator positions:

(a) District administrator - 04 may serve as district administrator or superintendent, or assistant district administrator or superintendent, elementary/middle level principal or assistant principal, or middle/secondary level principal or assistant principal, or business manager.

(b) Elementary/middle level principal - 34 may serve as principal or assistant principal in an elementary, middle or junior high school.

(c) Middle/secondary level principal - 24 may serve as principal or assistant principal in a middle, junior high or high school.

(d) Supervisor, coordinator or director - 10 may serve as a kindergarten through grade 12 supervisor, curriculum coordinator or director of instruction; supervisor, coordinator or director -15 may serve as an elementary or elementary/middle level supervisor, curriculum coordinator or director of instruction; supervisor, coordinator or director -20 may serve as a middle, middle/secondary or secondary level supervisor, curriculum coordinator or director of instruction.

(e) Special education supervisor - level A - 81 may serve as director of special education or director of special education and pupil services.

(f) Supervisor of counseling and guidance - 968 and supervisor of counseling and guidance - bilingual - 969, may continue to serve with these licenses.

(11) School library supervisor - 09-900, until July 1, 1986.

History: Cr. Register, April, 1988, No. 388, eff. 5-1-88; am. (intro.), cr. (10) and (11), Register, November, 1990, No. 419, eff. 12-1-90.


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Last updated on 3/3/2008 9:33:12 AM