Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission created--Number and qualifications of members

There is hereby created the South Dakota Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission, which shall consist of seven members: (1) Six representative members who are employed as full - time teachers, at least four of whom shall be classroom teachers. None of the six representatives may be school administrators; and (2) One representative from the general public who is neither teacher nor school board member and who is a parent of a pupil attending an approved twelve - year program of education. Source: SL 1969, ch 62 , § 2 (a) to (d); SL 1971, ch 127 , § 1; SL 1974, ch 137 , § 1; SL 1979, ch 356 , § 8; SL 1985, ch 139 , § 2; SL 1994, ch 132 , § 2.