Congratulations!
In
answering "Yes" to ALL
of the questions on the questionnaire, you
may be a candidate for Route 4.
About the Alternative Routes Program
The
level of funding will only allow a limited number of people to
participate in the Alternative Routes Programs.
Below
is a list of minimum qualifications for Route 4 candidates.
Be
sure to view the FAQs.
Who
can participate in route 4?
Individuals
teaching "core academic subjects", as defined by NCLB, with conditional
or emergency substitute certificates.
What
will I have to do to complete route 4?
Cohorts of candidates shall attend an intensive summer teaching academy,
followed by a year long mentored internship.
How
long
will it take?
One
year or less.
Entry
Requirements:
Current conditional or emergency substitute certificate;
A baccalaureate degree or
higher from a regionally accredited college/university;
External validation of
qualifications, including demonstrated successful letters of support from
school district personnel;
Meet
the good moral character, and personal fitness requirements required by
State Board rule of all applicants to teaching
(WAC
180-79A-155);
and
Successful
completion of the state basic skills (WEST-B).
Some programs may require passage of a subject area test (WEST-E-Praxis
II).
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