CROSS-CURRICULAR DELIVERY PERMISSION

Subpart 1. Purpose. A cross-curricular delivery permission authorizes a teacher holding a Tier 3 or Tier 4 license, consistent with this part, to teach multiple fields to a group of students. Subp. 2. Requirements. The board must issue a cross-curricular delivery permission upon request by the designated administrator of the hiring district. The applicant must initiate the application process, and the hiring district must show: A. the applicant holds a bachelor's degree; B. the applicant holds a Tier 3 or 4 license; C. the applicant will serve as the teacher of record; and D. the assignments require: (1) content credit be granted for graduation as required by Minnesota Statutes, section 120B.024 ; or (2) the use of academic standards as required by Minnesota Statutes, sections 120B.02 and 120B.021 ; and E. the assignment is within a middle school or high school setting (grades 5 through 12). Subp. 2a. Limitations. A. A cross-curricular delivery permission cannot be issued if the applicant holds only a license to serve as a related services professional. B. A cross-curricular delivery permission cannot be issued for any of following assignments: special education, elementary education, early childhood education, related services, driver's education, work-based learning, or English as a second language. C. A cross-curricular delivery permission cannot be issued for any assignment for which state or federal law requires specific training or licensure requirements. Subp. 3. Duration. A cross-curricular delivery permission is valid for one school year and expires on June 30 of the expiration year, unless otherwise indicated under item A or B at the time the permission is granted. A cross-curricular delivery permission can be used until September 1 after the date of expiration if the placement is aligned to the permission and is: A. in a summer school program; or B. part of a year-round program or school. Subp. 4. Renewal. A cross-curricular delivery permission may be renewed an unlimited number of times.