Section 25.455  Substitute Certificates

Pursuant to Section 21-9 of the School Code [105 ILCS 5/21-9], a Substitute Certificate may be issued to an applicant who has had two years of teaching experience.  Such an individual shall present evidence of having a minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit, including six semester hours in the field of professional education earned in a recognized institution of higher learning, effective July 1, 1966.  Teaching experience for a Substitute Certificate is defined as teaching in an elementary or secondary school.

(Source:  Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 12930, effective August 14, 2000)