Credentials required

For purposes of school accreditation, a school may employ as a special education director only an individual who holds either the North Dakota special education director credential as outlined in this chapter or who has been authorized by the education standards and practices board as a special education director at a level the department determines meets or exceeds the requirements of this chapter and which is consistent with the North Dakota teacher education program approval standards 2000 with 2002 revisions adopted by the education standards and practices board on August 1, 2002.