410.04 - Student Teachers - Internships

The board will cooperate with post-secondary educational institutions to assist in the practical preparation of teachers and other licensed personnel positions.  Student teachers and other student internships may be accepted for duties in the school district.

Licensed personnel shall not be required to accept student teachers or student interns.  Experienced teachers and teachers in good standing shall be allowed to have student teachers or student interns.

It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent/designee to make arrangements with the post-secondary educational institutions for student teachers and student internships.  Such arrangements shall safeguard the interest of the student teachers and student interns, the post-secondary educational institution, and the school district.

It shall be the responsibility of the post-secondary educational institution to provide sufficient supervision over the work of these student teachers to make their presence profitable.

 

 

Legal Reference:  Iowa Code §§260.27, .30 (1991)
                                      281 Iowa Admin. Code 19.15(3)
                                     1936 Op. Att’y Gen. 462
                                     1974 Op. Att’y Gen. 6, 7415

Cross Reference:  1007 Other Interdistrict Relations

Approved:  3-31-92              
Reviewed:  12-09-19            
Revised:  8-14-95