Missouri Administrative Code

PURPOSE: This rule provides guidelines for flag etiquette and the correct use and display of the United States of America flag. (1) School districts may adopt a program of instruction relating to the flag of the United States of America, instruction in flag etiquette, correct use…

campus programs and teacher aide programs. PURPOSE: This rule interprets and implements the provisions of the Excellence in Education Act of 1985, section 160.257, RSMo (1) Off-Campus Instruction and Work Experience Programs. (1994), and the Outstanding Schools Act of 1993, secti…

Children for Purposes of National Defense Education, National Direct and Federal Perkins Student Loan Cancellation (Rescinded January 30, 2017). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 5 CSR 20-200.250 Standards for Innovative and Experiment…

4. Evaluate the processes used in recognizing and solving PURPOSE: Section 160.514, RSMo requires the State Board of problems; Education to adopt academic standards which establish the 5. Reason inductively from a set of specific facts and knowledge, skills and competencies neces…

fulfill a mathematics credit shall sign and submit to the school district a document containing a statement acknowledging PURPOSE: This rule sets forth the requirements for section that taking a computer science course to fulfill a mathematics 170.307, RSMo, pertaining to mental …

“Cade’s Law” *Original authority: 161.092, RSMo 1963, amended 1973, 2002, 2003, 2013. PURPOSE: This rule establishes the physical fitness recognition plan for public elementary, middle, and high school students. 5 CSR 20-200.300 Training of School Employees in the Care (1) For th…

with Diabetes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 5 CSR 20-200.310 Administration of High School Equivalence Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2 CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS John R. Ashcroft (10/31/24)…

Act, Part B vices; and 7. Failure to Provide Free Appropriate Public Education PURPOSE: The Department of Elementary and Secondary (FAPE). Education is eligible to apply for and receive federal funds under (E) Procedural Safeguards/Discipline: the Individuals with Disabilities Ed…

(Moved to 5 CSR 25-100.120). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

(Moved to 5 CSR 30-660.095) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 CSR 20-300.140 Extraordinary Cost Fund (Rescinded January 30, 2019) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

(Rescinded January 30, 2019) (2) A not-for-profit corporation, registered with the Missouri secretary of state, founded for the purpose of administering a AUTHORITY: section 162.975(1), RSMo Supp. 1999. This rule workshop, and engaged in the employment and rehabilitation previous…

Regarding Approved Private Agencies (Rescinded January 30, 2018) . . . . 4 5 CSR 20-300.160 Establishment of Sheltered Workshops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 CSR 20-300.170 Operation of Extended Employment Sheltered Workshops . . . . . . . . . .…

March 13, 1978. Amended: Filed Dec. 11, 1978, effective Jan. 15, 1979. Amended: Filed Aug. 29, 1979, effective Oct. 15, 1979. PURPOSE: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Amended: Filed Sept. 24, 1980, effective Nov. 15, 1980. Amended: Education, Division of Special Educat…

(9) Approved employees of a workshop shall be engaged in Authority production work, or vocational-related training at all times during which state aid is claimed. Vocational-related training PURPOSE: Renewal of a certificate of authority is required annually shall be paid at ten …

disbursement process. PURPOSE: The department shall determine the eligibility of applicants as persons with disabilities. This rule provides the (1) After approval of a certificate of authority for a workshop, process for determining eligibility of non-staff persons applying the …

*Original authority: 178.920, RSMo 1965. PURPOSE: The department shall disburse state aid to each certified workshop based on the full-time equivalents (FTE) of approved…

Provision (1) Applications. (A) Any application for a certificate of license to teach PURPOSE: This rule facilitates job-sharing positions for classroom (certificate), including candidates for a Missouri educator teachers. certificate who are currently enrolled in professional ed…

(Rescinded July 30, 2014) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Educator Certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Certificates Have Been Revoked by the State Board of Education (Rescinded July 30, 2014) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Been Revoked by a Certificating Authority Other Than the State Board of Education (Rescinded July 30, 2014) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

(Rescinded June 30, 2020) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

(Rescinded December 30, 2020). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

(Rescinded December 30, 2020). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5 CSR 20-400.180 Temporary Authorization Certificate of License to Teach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

(Rescinded December 30, 2020). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

License to Teach (Rescinded December 30, 2020) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Certification by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Denny Hoskins (4/30/26) CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS 1 Secretary of State 5 CSR 20-400.220 Applicatio…

License to Teach filed Aug. 30, 2022, effective Sept. 14, 2022, expired March 12, 2023. Amended: Filed Aug. 30, 2022, effective Feb. 28, 2023. PURPOSE: This rule outlines the procedures for application for a substitute certificate of license to teach. *Original authority: 161.092…

(Rescinded August 30, 2019). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 5 CSR 20-400.260 Certificate of License to Teach Classifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 5 CSR 20-400.270 Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

Classifications of two (2) school years as defined in 5 CSR 20-400.380, the guidelines for which shall be established by the local board of PURPOSE: The State Board of Education is authorized to grant education; certificates of license to teach in any of the public schools of the…

Missouri (Rescinded August 30, 2019) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

to Teach with a Criminal History to Petition the State Board of Education for Background Clearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Programs in Missouri (Rescinded October 30, 2020) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Approved Teacher Education Programs in Missouri (Rescinded October 30, 2020). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

(Rescinded October 30, 2020). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Education Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Program (Rescinded March 30, 2013) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Program (Rescinded March 30, 2013) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

(Rescinded December 30, 2021) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5 CSR 20-400.370 Missouri Career Development and Teacher Excellence Plan . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5 CSR 20-400.375 Districts Effectively Evaluating Educators . . . . . . . . .…

Excellence Plan (8) The department will schedule the appropriate reimburse- PURPOSE: Sections 168.500–168.515, RSMo establish a career ment for Career Ladder Stages I, II, and III, payments to occur advancement program, the Missouri Career Development and in June, in concert with…

program shall include, but may not be limited to, the standards PURPOSE: The growth and learning of children is the primary listed below: responsibility of those who teach in our classrooms and lead (A) An introduction to the cultural environment of the our schools. Student growt…

2011, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024; and 168.400, RSMo 1985, amended 1990, 2002, 2024. PURPOSE: Section 168.400, RSMo, and section 168.021.1, RSMo, establish the completion of a beginning teacher assistance program (BTAP) as a requirement of certification. This rule establis…

Critical Need for Learning and Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 2 CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS Denny Hoskins (4/30/26) Secretary of State…

(Moved to 5 CSR 20-100.340). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

(Rescinded May 30, 2022) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

(Rescinded March 30, 2013) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Professional Education Programs in Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 5 CSR 20-400.450 Missouri Advisory Board for Educator Preparation (MABEP) . . . . . . . . . . . 25 5 CSR 20-400.500 Application for Certificate of License to Teach . . . . . . . . . . . .…