Section 118.193. Licenses based on reciprocity.
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- (1) In this section, an “administrator license" means a license in a school administrator category under s. PI 34.32 , Wis. Adm. Code.(2) Notwithstanding s. 118.19 (4m) , (6) to (9) , and (12) to (14) , the department shall grant an initial license to teach to an individual who is eligible for licensure under s. 118.19 (4) and (10) and who satisfies all of the following:(a) The individual holds a license to teach granted by the proper authority of another state and is in good standing with the proper authority of that state.(b) The individual taught for at least one year under the license granted by another state.(c) The individual has received an offer of employment to teach in a school located in this state.(3) Notwithstanding s. 118.19 (9) and (11) , the department shall grant an initial administrator license to an individual who is eligible for licensure under s. 118.19 (4) and (10) and who satisfies all of the following:(a) The individual holds a license granted by the proper authority of another state that is equivalent to an administrator license and the individual is in good standing with the proper authority of that state.(b) The individual worked as an administrator under the license granted by another state for at least one year.(c) The individual has received an offer of employment to be an administrator for a school or school district located in this state.(4)(a) An application for a license under sub. (2) or (3) shall be made jointly by the applicant and the school or school board that made the offer of employment required for the license.(b)1. The department shall determine the subjects and grades that a license issued under sub. (2) authorizes an individual to teach based on the subjects and grades the individual is authorized to teach under his or her license granted by another state and the individual's teaching experience.