Section 1207.2. Military Science Certificates.--(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Secretary of Education may issue a Pennsylvania military science teaching certificate to a person who:
(1) possesses a valid military science certificate or endorsement issued by a branch of the United States Armed Forces authorizing the person to teach military science and the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps; and
(2) is not disqualified under section 1209.
(b) A Pennsylvania military science certificate may be issued to a person possessing the qualifications listed under subsection (a)(1) and (2) without meeting additional education and assessment requirements for issuance.
(c) A Pennsylvania military science certificate issued under this section shall qualify a person to teach military science or Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps in the public schools of this Commonwealth.
(d) Except for a military science teaching certificate, nothing under this section shall be construed to modify the requirements for the issuance of a Pennsylvania instructional certificate endorsed in another subject area.
(1207.2 added Feb. 4, 2014, P.L.23, No.10)