TEACHERS

Adult basic/continuing education teachers

Education and training, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.52, 124D.522, 124D.57

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.26, 124D.52

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.52

Adult basic education, Minn. Rules 8710.4000

Affirmative action programs

American Indian education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19

Agricultural education, Minn. Rules 8710.4050

Agricultural educator grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.78

Agricultural teachers, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 41D.01

Agriculture teachers

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 583.22

Student loan forgiveness, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1794

Aides, see Teachers' aides under SCHOOL PERSONNEL

Alcoholism, substance use disorder, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.66

American Indian language, history, and culture, see AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGE, HISTORY, AND CULTURE TEACHERS, Minn. Rules 8710.4100, 8710.4800

American Sign Language, Minn. Rules 8710.0500, 8710.4950, 8710.5200

Appeals

Clock hours, failure to grant, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Licenses, denial of issuance or renewal, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Licensure extension during, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Teacher preparation programs, approval status, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Appropriate units, see under COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

Arbitration, see Public employees under ARBITRATION

Armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41, 197.4552

Art teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 129C.26

Assault on

Assault on school property, arrests for, Minn. Statutes 2025 629.343

Gross misdemeanor, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.2231

Assessment standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Assignment (teaching positions and locations)

Consolidation, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Cooperation and combination, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

Dissolution and attachment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Autism spectrum disorders special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5850

Background checks, Minn. Rules 8710.0310

Background checks and studies

Alternative background studies, Minn. Statutes 2025 245C.031

Criminal charges, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20

Criminal history, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18, 171.02

Hiring, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.02

Benefits

Faculty exchanges with postsecondary schools, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

Health and accident insurance, see same under this topic

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.46

Sick leave, see same under this topic

Staff exchange programs, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.55

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Unemployment, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.48

Best practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.695

Bilingual/bicultural education, Minn. Rules 8710.4150

Bilingual education, see Teachers under BILINGUAL EDUCATION

Blind applicants, license examinations, special provisions, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Blind or visually impaired special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5100

Blind persons, teachers of, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.29

Board, see PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR LICENSING AND STANDARDS BOARD (PELSB)

Business, Minn. Rules 8710.4200

Business education, keyboarding teaching, Minn. Rules 8710.4525

Calendars, instructional, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.24

Cardiac emergency response plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.241

Career and technical education

Career pathways teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.9010

Licensure exceptions, Minn. Rules 8710.0330

Career and technical education accommodation specialists for students with disabilities, Minn. Rules 8710.5900

Career and technical fields

Core skills, Minn. Rules 8710.8000

Subject matter standards, Minn. Rules 8710.8010 to 8710.8080

Censure, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Charter schools, see Teachers under CHARTER SCHOOLS

Chemical abuse preassessment teams, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.25 to 121A.29, 122A.66

Chemistry, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Child abuse by

Generally, see Violations and penalties under this topic

Investigations, suspension or resignation after, Minn. Statutes 2025 364.09

Reports received, Minn. Statutes 2025 260E.06, 260E.11

Child care centers, Minn. Rules 9503.0032, 9503.0033

Child sexual abuse prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.22, 120B.234

Classical languages and cultures, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Classroom teachers, defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.12

Clinical experience, Minn. Rules 8705.1010, 8705.2100

Clock hours

Failure to grant, appeals, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Generally, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Grantor, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

License renewal requirements, Minn. Rules 8710.7100, 8710.7200

Transfer, change of jurisdictions, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Coaches, see COACHES

Cocurricular assignments, compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Code of ethics, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Codes of ethics, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.05, 122A.09

Collaboration and leadership standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Collective bargaining

Alternative compensation revenue, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.415

Alternative teacher professional payment system, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.414, 122A.4144, 122A.417

Appropriate units

Cooperation and combination, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

Dissolution and attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Generally, see Appropriate units under COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

Pine Point School, Minn. Statutes 2025 128B.05

School district consolidation, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Charter schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Consolidation, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48

Cooperation and combination, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.36

Education districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.15, 123A.19

Exclusive representative, see Public employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

Flexible learning year program, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.124

Lunch periods, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.51

Part-time teachers, insurance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.66, 354B.31

Preparation time, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.50

Records management provisions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Reemployed retirees, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 352.1155, 354.445

Retirement benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.41

Sexual, religious, and racial harassment or violence policy violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.03

Site-governed schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.045

Staff development provisions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Staff exchange programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.55

Teacher assignments (positions and locations), Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39, 123A.75

Teacher evaluation plan, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Unrequested leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Violent students, placement notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.64

College and university teachers

State colleges and universities, see Teachers under MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES SYSTEM (MNSCU)

University of Minnesota, see Faculty under UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

College in the schools training, funding, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.61

Colleges and universities

Local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Teacher preparation programs, see TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Come Teach in Minnesota Hiring Bonus program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.59

Communication arts and literature, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.3310, 8710.4250

Communications technology careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8010

Compensation and salaries

Alternative teacher professional payment system, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.414 to 122A.417, 126C.10

American Indian teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75

Bonuses, American Indians and persons of color from other states or countries, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.59

Cocurricular activities, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Continuing contract teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Deferred compensation, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75, 354A.021

Expenditures, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.76

Extracurricular activities, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75, 123B.49

Faculty exchanges with postsecondary schools, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

Learning year (year-round) programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.128

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.46, 124E.12

Multidistrict integration cooperatives, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.416

Payment, priority, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.14

Sabbatical leave, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.092

School Administrators Board members, reduction prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.12

School closures, emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.416

School district consolidation, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

School district cooperation and combination, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

School district dissolution and attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Staff development provisions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Staff exchange programs, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.55

Substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.13, 122A.07, 471.975

Suspension from duties or removal, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Conduct unbecoming a teacher, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Conflicts of interest, school supplies, dealing in, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.20

Consolidated districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48

Construction careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8020

Consumer and family sciences, Minn. Rules 8710.4450

Contagious or infectious diseases

Discharge or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Contested cases

Ethics complaints, investigations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Licenses, denial of issuance or renewal, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Teacher preparation programs, approval status, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Continuing contract teachers

Discharge, see same under this topic

Evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Flexible learning year program, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.125

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.46

Licenses, see same under this topic

Peer review, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Staff development, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Substitute teachers, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Unrequested leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41, 123A.30, 124D.05

Continuing contracts, termination, voluntary surrender of license, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Continuing education

Alternative preparation program licensees, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1276

Deaf and hard-of-hearing educators, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.28

Literacy specialists, professional development, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.119

Short-call substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Continuing education committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Continuing secondary vocational licenses, see SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LICENSURE

Contracts and agreements

American Indian teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.59, 124D.77

Arbitration, see Public employees under ARBITRATION

Collective bargaining, see same under this topic

Continuing contract teachers, see same under this topic

Early retirement, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.48

Exclusive representatives, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.20

Flexible learning year programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.124, 124D.125

Form and terms, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Interim contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39, 123A.75

Interstate contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.90, 122A.92

Learning year (year-round) programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.128

Master agreements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Minority group members, hiring bonuses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.59

Probationary teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Qualified teachers, American Indians, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091

School district consolidations, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

School district cooperation and combination, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

School district dissolution and attachment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.46, 123A.75

School on holidays, provisions, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.42

Short-term contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.43

Substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Summer school, attendance, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.45

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Termination, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Vocational education cooperative centers, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.22

Conviction

Child abuse, licenses, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20, 122A.41

Criminal sexual conduct, licensure, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20, 122A.41

Notice about, crimes against minors, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.40

Cooperative districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.33

Coordinators of work-based learning, Minn. Rules 8710.4825

Correctional facilities, retirement, see TEACHERS RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (TRA)

Creative design careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8050

Credit requirements, secondary vocational teachers, see SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LICENSURE

Crimes against minors, Minn. Statutes 2025 631.40

Criminal background checks, see Background checks and studies under this topic

Criminal charges, teaching assignment, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20

Criminal sexual conduct, see Violations and penalties under this topic

Cultures and world languages, Minn. Rules 8710.3360, 8710.4950

Dance and theatre arts, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.4300, 8710.4310

Deaf applicants, license examinations, special provisions, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Deaf culture and American Sign Language, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Deaf or hard-of-hearing special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5200, 8710.5250

Deferred compensation, contributions, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Definitions

Best practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.695

Education Code definitions, applicability, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.01, 123A.01

Education for English Learners Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.59

Employment contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Learning and development revenue, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.12

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.15

Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06

Public Employment Labor Relations Act, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.03

Retirement, Minn. Statutes 2025 352.01

School district organization, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.01

Social Security law, Minn. Statutes 2025 355.01

Special education, Minn. Rules 3525.0210

Teacher preparation programs, Minn. Rules 8705.0200

Teachers and other educators, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.11, 122A.15, 122A.695

Teachers retirement, Saint Paul, Minn. Statutes 2025 354A.011

Demotion, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Dental schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 150A.11

Developmental adapted physical education, Minn. Rules 8710.5300

Developmental disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5400

Discharge

Arbitration, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Charter schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41, 122A.43, 122A.44

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41, 122A.43, 123A.19

Judicial review, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Mediation Services Bureau, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Outplacement services, property taxes for, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.43

Probationary teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20

Unrequested leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Disciplinary actions, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Discipline and punishment

Administering to students

Complaint procedure, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.61

Force used by, see same under this topic

Generally, see Discipline and punishment under SCHOOLS (K-12)

Curriculum compliance, indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.101

Sexual, religious, and racial harassment policies or violence policy violations, collective bargaining, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.03

Disclosure, confidential information, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Diversity of teachers, improving ethnic and cultural diversity in the classroom, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.117, 122A.2451, 122A.59, 122A.73, 142D.33

Driver and traffic safety, Minn. Rules 8710.4350

Driver education, see Instructors under DRIVER EDUCATION

Automobile accident prevention courses, approval, Minn. Statutes 2025 65B.28

Medical data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.69

Driver training schools, see Instructors under DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS

Drop-in child care programs, staff distribution, Minn. Statutes 2025 142B.41

Duties, control and government of school, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.42

Dwellings, common school districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.97

E-learning days, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.414

Early childhood careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8060

Early childhood education, Minn. Rules 8710.3000

Early childhood family education, see Teachers under EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION

Early childhood health and developmental screening, Minn. Rules 3530.3300

Early childhood special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5500

Earth and space science, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Education and training

Ableism and disability justice education, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.615

Advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.13, 120B.132

Alternative preparation, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1276, 136F.361

Alternative teacher professional payment systems, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.414

American Indian education programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.74, 124D.76

American Indian history and culture, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Bachelor's degree, exemptions for certain courses of study, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181, 122A.182, 122A.183

Child sexual abuse prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.234

Computer science, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.241

Concurrent enrollment, statewide program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.76

Conflict resolution, violent students, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.64

Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, 122A.28

Coordinators, American Indian education program, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.76

Drug policy programs, prevention and supply reduction activities, Minn. Statutes 2025 299A.292

English learners, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.187, 122A.19

Environmental education resource centers, Minn. Statutes 2025 115A.074

Faculty exchange programs, postsecondary schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

Fetal alcohol syndrome, Minn. Statutes 2025 145.9266

Gifted and talented student programs and services, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.15, 126C.10

Graduation rule, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Heritage language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

In-service training, see same under this topic

Mental illness best practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Motorcycle safety education, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.335

Parental involvement programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.895

Positive behavioral interventions and supports, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, 122A.627

Predatory offenders, Minn. Statutes 2025 244.0521

Preemployment training and preparation, see Teacher education under this topic

Reading, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06, 122A.092, 122A.187

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091, 122A.60

School to work transition, Minn. Statutes 2025 124F.08

Special education

Tier 1 requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181

Tier 2 requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.182

Staff development, see same under this topic

Suicide prevention preparation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Summer school attendance, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Tobacco, alcohol, drug, and chemical abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.66

Training before employment, see Teacher education under this topic

Violence prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.22

Education districts, see Teachers under EDUCATION DISTRICTS

Effective date of rules, science endorsement licensure by examination, Minn. Rules 8710.4770

Effective practice standards, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Elementary education, keyboarding teaching, Minn. Rules 8710.4525

Emotional behavioral disorders special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5600

Energy conservation programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 216B.2403

Enforcement of rules, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

English as a second language, see under ENGLISH LANGUAGE, Minn. Rules 8710.4400

English as a second language/bilingual education teachers

Hiring, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19

Licenses, see same under this topic

English learners

Bilingual education, see Teachers under BILINGUAL EDUCATION

English as a second language, see under ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Environmental hazards, notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.336

Essential personnel

Education for English learners, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.59

Transition programs for children with a disability, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.454

Ethics, code of, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Evaluation

Alternative teacher professional payment system, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.414

Annual review, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Funding, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.61

Licensure requirement, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181 to 122A.184

Peer review process, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Positive behavioral interventions and supports, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.627

Probationary teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091, 122A.40, 122A.41

Teachers' rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Examinations

Assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.185

Reporting requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091

Examinations for licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Exchanges

Desegregation/Integration Office, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.892

Exchange teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.54, 123A.19, 123A.32

Faculty programs, postsecondary schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

Staff exchange programs with other districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.55

Exclusive representatives, see Public employees under EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

Experience requirements, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Extracurricular assignments, compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75, 123B.49

False statements, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Falsification of records, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Family and consumer sciences, Minn. Rules 8710.4450

Family and parent education, Minn. Rules 8710.3100

Fees

Examinations for licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

First professional licenses after voluntary surrender, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0200, 8710.0700

Refunds, Minn. Rules 8710.0200

Field experiences

Specific teaching areas

Teacher preparation programs, requirements, Minn. Rules 8705.1010, 8705.2100

Fingerprints, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

First class cities, teacher tenure, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Flexible learning year program, informational meetings, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.124

Force used by

Corporal punishment, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.58

Defenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.582, 123B.25

Discipline policy, publication, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.61

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2025 609.06

Positive behavioral interventions and supports, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.627

Prone restraint and physical holds, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.58

Reasonable force, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.582, 121A.61, 123B.25, 125A.0942, 609.379

Foreign languages

American Sign Language, Minn. Rules 8710.4950, 8710.5200

Oral and written proficiency demonstration, Minn. Rules 8710.4150

Proficiency guidelines, incorporation by reference, Minn. Rules 8710.0500, 8710.4150, 8710.4950, 8710.5200

World languages and cultures, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Foreign states

Interstate agreements, licensing teachers from adjoining states, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.23

Qualifications of educational personnel, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.90 to 122A.92

Service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.544, 354A.0961

Grants, agricultural educators, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.78

Greek, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Grievances, procedures

Arbitration, exclusion of grievance procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.20

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04, 179A.20, 179A.25

Harassment, sexual, religious, and racial, policy, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.03

Health, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.4500

Health and accident insurance

Accounting and bookkeeping, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.77

Charter schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46

School district consolidation, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

School district cooperation and combination, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

School district dissolution and attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Health and physical disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5800

Health teachers

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.045

Summer interns, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.1464

Hearings

Appeals, see same under this topic

Contested cases, see same under this topic

Discharge, see same under this topic

Ethics complaints, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Heritage language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

Hiring

Affirmative action, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19, 122A.40, 124D.75

Criminal background studies, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Discontinuance of position or lack of pupils, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Minority group members, bonuses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.59

Procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19, 122A.40, 122A.41, 122A.68

School site agreements, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.04

Substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Veterans preference, Minn. Statutes 2025 197.455

Hospitality service careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8070

In-service training

American Indian education programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.74, 124D.76

Bilingual education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.59, 124D.63

Cardiac emergency response plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.241

Compensatory education revenue, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.15

Desegregation/Integration Office, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.892

Education effectiveness plan, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.625

English as a second language teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.59, 124D.63

Funding, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.61

Hard-of-hearing students, educational support services, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.57

Positive behavioral interventions and supports, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, 122A.627

Seizure training and action plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.24

Service cooperatives (SCs), programs and services, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.21

Sexually transmitted diseases, prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.23

Staff development programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.61

Teacher centers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.72

Teacher mentorship program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181 to 122A.184, 122A.70

Technical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.63

Violence prevention, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.22, 120B.234

Incorporation by reference

American Sign Language proficiency guidelines, Minn. Rules 8710.0500, 8710.4950, 8710.5200

Foreign language proficiency guidelines, Minn. Rules 8710.4150, 8710.4950

Indemnity, student chemical abuse activities, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.29

Indian teachers, see Teachers under INDIANS

Innovation research zones pilot program, Minn. Statutes 2025 124F.01

Instruction and professional development activities, Minn. Rules 8710.7100, 8710.7200

Instruction contact time, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.12

Instructional strategies standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Instrumental and vocal music, Minn. Rules 8710.4650

Insurance

Charter schools, teachers on leave, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Extended leaves of absence, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.47

Health and accident insurance, see same under this topic

Part-time teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.66, 354A.094, 354B.31

Student teachers, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.69

Unemployment insurance, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.48

Intermediate school districts, licensing

District 287, Minn. Statutes 2025 136D.31

District 916, Minn. Statutes 2025 136D.73

District 917, Minn. Statutes 2025 136D.92

South Metro district, Minn. Statutes 2025 136D.48

Interstate agreements, licensing teachers from adjoining states, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.23

Investigations, ethics complaints, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Joint local continuing education/relicensure committees

Colleges and universities, Minn. Rules 8710.7500

Option of formation, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Public and nonpublic schools, Minn. Rules 8710.7400

Keyboarding for computer applications, Minn. Rules 8710.4525

Labor relations

Collective bargaining, see same under this topic

Exclusive representatives, see EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES

Languages, Minn. Rules 8710.3360

Latin, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Lawsuits

Attorneys, rights to, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.69

Legal counsel provided by districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.25

Learning disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5700

Learning environment standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Leaves of absence

Charter schools, teaching leave, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Consolidation of districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48, 123A.75

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46

Extended leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46, 136F.43, 354.094

Health, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Minnesota state colleges and universities, Minn. Statutes 2025 136F.43

Reinstatement rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46

Sabbatical leave, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.49, 354A.011, 354A.092

School district cooperation and combination, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

School district dissolution and attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

STPTRFA, service credit, see Leaves of absence under SAINT PAUL TEACHERS RETIREMENT FUND ASSOCIATION (STPTRFA)

Substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44, 122A.46

Teachers Retirement Association, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.092 to 354.095

Unrequested leaves of absence, see same under this topic

Letters of censure, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Liability

School safety patrols, limitation, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.34

Student alcohol or chemical abuse activities, reporting, limitation, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.29

Torts, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.25

Library media specialists, Minn. Rules 8710.4550

Licenses

Additional licensure areas

Adding to licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0314

Application for, after voluntary surrender of license, interpretation of rules, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Clock hours, allocation, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Examinations for licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Adult basic education, Minn. Rules 8710.4000

Agricultural education, Minn. Rules 8710.4050

Alternative licensing, Minn. Statutes 2025 136F.361

Alternative pathways to licensure, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.09, 122A.2451

American Indian history and culture, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

American Indian language, history, and culture, Minn. Rules 8710.4100, 8710.4800

American Indian language, history and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75

Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.188, Minn. Rules 8710.0310, 8710.0330

Armed forces members, Minn. Statutes 2025 197.4552

Bilingual/bicultural education, Minn. Rules 8710.4150

Bilingual education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.19, 122A.26

Blind or visually impaired special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5100

Blind persons, teachers of, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.29

Business, Minn. Rules 8710.4200

Career and college readiness, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 127A.70

Career and technical education, Minn. Rules 8710.0330

Career and technical education accommodation specialists for students with disabilities, Minn. Rules 8710.5900

Career pathways teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.9010

Charter schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Chemistry, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Child abuse convictions, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2025 364.09

Communication arts and literature, Minn. Rules 8710.3310, 8710.4250

Communications technology careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8010

Community education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.26

Construction careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8020

Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.188, 122A.20

Continuing licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Creative design careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8050

Criminal background studies, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Criminal convictions, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2025 364.09

Dance and theatre arts, Minn. Rules 8710.4300, 8710.4310, 8710.5250

Deaf and hard-of-hearing, teachers of, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.28

Deaf or hard of hearing special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5200

Definitions, Minn. Rules 8710.0310

Denial of issuance or renewal, appeals, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Denials, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.188

Developmental adapted physical education, Minn. Rules 8710.5300

Developmental disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5400

Driver and traffic safety, Minn. Rules 8710.4350

Driver education instructors, Public Safety Department sanctions, Minn. Rules 7411.1975

Early childhood careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8060

Early childhood education, Minn. Rules 8710.3000

Early childhood family education, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.26

Early childhood family education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 142D.10

Early childhood special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5500

Earth and space science, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Emotional behavioral disorders special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5600

English as a second language, Minn. Rules 8710.4400

English as a second language teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19, 122A.26

Entrance licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.27, 122A.40

Examinations, see same under this topic

Examinations for, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Exemptions

Bachelor's degree, certain courses of study, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181, 122A.182, 122A.183

English as a second language teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.52

Postsecondary teachers, faculty exchange programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

Expedited and temporary licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 197.4552

Expiration, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, Minn. Rules 8710.0310

Expired licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0850

Extension during appeal, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Family and consumer sciences, Minn. Rules 8710.4450

Fees, see same under this topic, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18, 122A.21

Five-year licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.184

Foreign states, teachers trained or licensed in, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.23

Forms, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Fraudulent misrepresentation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.093

General licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19, 124D.75

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.22

Head coaches, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.33

Health, Minn. Rules 8710.4500

Heritage language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

Hospitality service careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8070

Initial licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.188, 122A.41

Intermediate school districts, see same under this topic

Issuance, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Keyboarding, Minn. Rules 8710.4525

Learning disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5700

Library media specialists, Minn. Rules 8710.4550

Licensure by portfolio, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Licensure fields, adding, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.21

Life licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41, Minn. Rules 8710.0850

Life science, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Lifetime qualified short-call substitute licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Lifetime substitutes, Minn. Rules 8710.0326

Manufacturing careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8030

Mathematics, Minn. Rules 8710.3320, 8710.4600

Medical careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8040

Mental illness best practices, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Mentorship requirement, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181 to 122A.184

Montessori teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Music, Minn. Rules 8710.4650

Nonprovisional licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Oral/aural deaf education, Minn. Rules 8710.5250

Oral/aural education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.28

Paraprofessionals, voluntary credentials, Minn. Rules 8710.9000

Parent and family education, Minn. Rules 8710.3100

Permissions, Minn. Rules 8710.0320, 8710.0321

Physical and health disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5800

Physical education, Minn. Rules 8710.4700

Physics, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Portfolio applications, Minn. Rules 8710.0330

Position changes, Minn. Rules 8710.0311, 8710.0312

Positive behavioral interventions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Prekindergarten programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.261

Preprimary endorsement licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.3350

Probationary licenses, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Probationary time credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.182

Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Professional five-year teaching license, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.184

Professional requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.04, 122A.181, 122A.187

Provisional licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18 to 122A.184

Read Act requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.123

Reading, Minn. Rules 8710.4725

Reading preparation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Reading specialists, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, 122A.2451

Registers, licensed teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.09

Reinstatement after suspension, Minn. Rules 8710.0850

Renewal, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.123, 122A.187, 122A.18 to 122A.184, 122A.28

Renewal of licenses, see same under this topic

Requirements, generally, Minn. Rules 8710.0100

Restrictions, Minn. Rules 8710.0313, 8710.0314, 8710.0320

Revocation of surrender, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Revocation or suspension, see Suspension or revocation of licenses under this topic

Revocation or suspension, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.10, 364.09, 631.40

Revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, 122A.20, 122A.41

Rules, copies to local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

School counselors, see under SCHOOL PERSONNEL

School nurses, see same under this topic

School psychologists, see SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS

School readiness programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.261

School social workers, see same under this topic

Science

Endorsement licensure by examination, Minn. Rules 8710.4770

Middle level endorsement, Minn. Rules 8710.3340

Subject matter standards, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 8710.0100

Secondary school licensure, see Licenses under SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LICENSURE

Short-call substitutes, Minn. Rules 8710.0325

Social studies, Minn. Rules 8710.3330, 8710.4800

Special education

Tier 1 requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181

Tier 2 requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.182

Special education, generally, Minn. Rules 8710.5000

Special education teachers, academic and behavioral strategists, Minn. Rules 8710.5050

Specialized credentials, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Specific licenses

Speech-language pathologists, see same under this topic

Staff development plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.60

Staff exchange programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.55

State academies for deaf, blind, Minn. Statutes 2025 125A.67

Statutory compliance, see same under this topic

Suicide prevention preparation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Suspension or revocation of licenses, see same under this topic

Teacher residency program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Technology, Minn. Rules 8710.4850

Theater arts, Minn. Rules 8710.4320

Tier 1 licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0311

Tier 1 licenses, requirements, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181

Tier 2 licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0312

Tier 2 licenses, requirements, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.182

Tier 3 licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0313, 8710.0500

Tier 3 licenses, requirements, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.183

Tier 4 licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0314, 8710.0500

Tier 4 licenses, requirements, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.184

Transportation careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8080

Unlicensed teachers, aid reduction, Minn. Statutes 2025 127A.42, 127A.43

Validity, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.17

Verification, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.22

Violations and penalties, see same under this topic

Visual arts, Minn. Rules 8710.4900

Voluntary surrender, procedures, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Work-based learning, coordinators of, Minn. Rules 8710.4825

World language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

World languages and cultures, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Life licenses, reinstatement after suspension, Minn. Rules 8710.0850

Life science, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Literature and communication arts, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.3310, 8710.4250

Local continuing education/relicensure committees

Appeals, failure to grant clock hours, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Clock hours

Duties, generally, Minn. Rules 8710.7300 to 8710.7500

Transfer, change of jurisdiction, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Verification, for license renewal, Minn. Rules 8710.7100, 8710.7200

Colleges or universities, Minn. Rules 8710.7500

Duties, Minn. Rules 8710.7300 to 8710.7500

Evaluation by Teaching Board, Minn. Rules 8710.7700

Generally, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Joint local committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300 to 8710.7500

License renewal application, submission to, Minn. Rules 8710.7000

Nonpublic schools, Minn. Rules 8710.7300, 8710.7400

Lunch periods, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.51

Manufacturing careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8030

Mathematics skills, license examinations, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Mathematics teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.3320, 8710.4600

Teacher centers, professional development, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.72

Teacher education, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06, 122A.185, 122A.19

Medical careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8040

Mental illness, discharge, suspension, or leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Mentors, see Teacher mentors under this topic

Middle level academic specialty licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.3310 to 8710.3350

Military service, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Minimum passing scores, license examinations, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Minnesota Institute for the Advancement of Teaching, Minn. Statutes 2025 138.911

Minnesota Music Teachers Association, Minn. Statutes 2025 290.0674

Minority group teachers

Teacher mentoring and retention, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.59, 122A.70

Teachers of color, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.2451, 122A.59, 122A.68, 122A.70, 122A.73, 142D.33

Misrepresentation of records, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Mobility incentives

Leaves of absence, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46

Part-time mobility program, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.66, 354B.31

Modern languages and cultures, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Montessori teachers, rules about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Motorcycle safety instructors, education program, Minn. Statutes 2025 171.335

Music, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.4650

Names, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.24

National Board of Professional Standards Certification, clock hours, exception, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Nonpublic schools, local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7400

Nonresidents, renewal of licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Notice received, ethics complaints, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Online learning, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.094

Oral/aural deaf education, Minn. Rules 8710.5250

Orders, discharge or demotion, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Paraprofessionals

Special education teachers, see Paraprofessionals under SPECIAL EDUCATION

Voluntary credentials, requirements for, Minn. Rules 8710.9000

Parent and family education, Minn. Rules 8710.3100

Parent-teacher conferences

Designated persons, participation, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.32

Noncustodial parents, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.22

Parenting leave, probationary period, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Part-time mobility program, participation, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.66, 354B.31

Part-time teachers

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.05, 354.66

Insurance, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.66, 354A.094, 354B.31

Pensions, partial employer contributions, notice, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.47

Retirement

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.05, 354.44, 354.66

Saint Paul, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.47, 354A.094

Return to full-time work, option, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.47

Peer review, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Performance evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.181 to 122A.184

Permissions, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.09

Personal improvement or duplicated experiences, clock hours, denial, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Physical and health disabilities special education, Minn. Rules 8710.5800

Physical education, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.4700, 8710.5300

Physics, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Planning instruction standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Polling places, authorized educational activities, Minn. Statutes 2025 204C.06

Practica, Minn. Rules 8705.1010, 8705.2100

Practice teachers, see Student teachers under this topic

Preparation time, collective bargaining, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.50

Preprimary endorsement licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.3350

Private career schools, Minn. Rules 4880.1700, 4880.1900, 4880.2000

Probationary licenses, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Probationary periods

Discharge, see same under this topic

Education districts, transfers to, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.19

Evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Flexible learning year program, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.125

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Leaves of absence, see same under this topic

Mentors, see Teacher mentors under this topic

Peer review, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Performance reports, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091

Substitute teachers, status, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, see PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR LICENSING AND STANDARDS BOARD (PELSB)

Professional licenses, see Licenses under this topic

Professional responsibilities standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Professionals, teachers defined as, Minn. Statutes 2025 256.01

Protective clothing, eye devices, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.32

Public information and education programs, consulting, Minn. Statutes 2025 257.75

Public schools, local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300, 8710.7400

Q-Comp, see Compensation and salaries under this topic

Qualifications

English as a second language teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.22, 122A.181 to 122A.184

Interstate agreement on qualifications of educational personnel, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.90 to 122A.92

Qualified teachers

Contracts and agreements, see same under this topic

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.16

Licenses, see same under this topic

Racial consciousness and reflection standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Reading

Agricultural education teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4050

Business teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4200

Communication arts and literature teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4250

Computer teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4525

Early childhood education teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.3000

Elementary education teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.3200

Family and consumer science teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4450

Health teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4500

Library media specialists, Minn. Rules 8710.4550

Licenses, renewal, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Mathematics teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4600

Music teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4650

Physical education teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4700

Primary grades, teachers of, Minn. Rules 8710.3000

Reading leaders, Minn. Rules 8710.4925

Science teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Social studies teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4800

Subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4725

Technology teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4850

Visual arts teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.4900

Reading skills, license examinations, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Reading, teacher education

Certified trained facilitator, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.119

Comprehensive, evidence-based instruction, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Dyslexia instruction, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Early childhood literacy programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.121

Evidence-based literacy training, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.123

License requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.123, 122A.092, 122A.185

Literacy specialists, professional development, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.119

Minnesota reading corps, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.42

Rules about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.185

Records and record keeping

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2025 13.32

False statements, discharge, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.32

Records and record keeping, see under SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Required curriculum, documentation, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.24, 120A.26

School children, health records, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.29

Records and record keeping, falsification or misrepresentation, standards of conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Reinstatement

Charter schools, teachers on leave, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.46

Waivers, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.30, 124D.05

Release time

Comprehensive arts in education planning program, Minn. Statutes 2025 129C.26

Staff development activities, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.60

Religious corporations, personnel benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 317A.909

Renewal of licenses

Clock hours, Minn. Rules 8710.7100, 8710.7200

Cross-curricular delivery permissions, Minn. Rules 8710.0321

Denial, appeals, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Licensee's duty to renew, Minn. Rules 8710.7000

Nonendorsement, local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Out-of-field permissions, Minn. Rules 8710.0320

Out-of-state residents, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Procedures, Minn. Rules 8710.7100, 8710.7200

Reading preparation, clock hours, Minn. Rules 8710.7200

Recommendations by local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Reinstatement after suspension or revocation, Minn. Rules 8710.0850

Renewal period, dates, Minn. Rules 8710.7100

School counselors, Minn. Rules 8710.6400

School nurses, Minn. Rules 8710.6100

School psychologists, Minn. Rules 8710.6200

Scope of rules, Minn. Rules 8710.7100

Speech-language pathologists, Minn. Rules 8710.6000

Suspension or revocation procedures, Minn. Rules 8710.0800

Teachers, Minn. Rules 8710.0311 to 8710.0314

Reports about

Preparation and performance, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091

Resignation or discharge, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20

Teacher education, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091

Reports about, local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Reports given

Child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Statutes 2025 260E.055, 260E.06, 260E.11, 260E.34

Financial reports, Minn. Statutes 2025 127A.17

Students required to attend school, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.24, 120A.26

Representation

Local continuing education/relicensure committees, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Special education IEP teams, Minn. Rules 3525.2810

Representation, site-governing school councils, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.045

Requests by, legal counsel, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.25

Residence, in district of employment, not required, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Resignation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20, 122A.40

Retention, retaining early educators through attaining incentives now (REETAIN), Minn. Statutes 2025 142D.30

Retirement

Charter schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12, 354.05

Community college and state university teachers

IRAP, see INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNT PLAN (IRAP)

Supplemental retirement plan, see HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN

Early retirement incentives

Accounting and bookkeeping, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.77

Choice of incentive or health benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.41

Consolidated districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48, 123A.73

Consolidation transition revenue, use, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.485

Cooperation and combination of districts, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.36, 123A.39

Cooperative facilities districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.443

Dissolved and attached districts, levies, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.73

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.48

Unfair labor practices, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48

Faculty exchanges with postsecondary schools, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

Generally, see TEACHERS RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (TRA)

Health benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.41

Pension adjustment revenue, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.10

Saint Paul, see SAINT PAUL TEACHERS RETIREMENT FUND ASSOCIATION (STPTRFA)

Year of allowable service, defined, Minn. Statutes 2025 352.01

Right to an attorney, ethics complaints, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Rural school districts

Student loan repayment, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1274

Student teacher grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1274

Rural youth farm equipment safety program, Minn. Statutes 2025 17.107

Sabbatical leave

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.49

Teachers Retirement Association, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.092

Teachers retirement, Saint Paul, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 354A.011, 354A.092

School closures, compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.416

School counselors, see under SCHOOL PERSONNEL

School nurses

Generally, Minn. Rules 8710.6100

Licenses, teacher preparation programs, Minn. Rules 8705.2500

School psychologists, see SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS

School social workers

Generally, Minn. Rules 8710.6300

Special education, state aid, Minn. Rules 3525.1310

Science

Endorsement licensure by examination, Minn. Rules 8710.4770

Licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.3340

Subject matter standards, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Science teachers, teacher centers, professional development, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.72

Scope of practice

Scope of rules

Code of ethics, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.0100

Renewal of licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.7100

Secondary vocational licenses, see SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION LICENSURE

Seizure training and action plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.24

Seniority

American Indian teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75, 124D.77

Districts providing instruction in adjoining states, severance pay, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.05

Education districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.19

Extended leaves of absence, charter school teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124E.12

Faculty exchanges with postsecondary schools effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.56, 122A.57

First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75

Interdistrict cooperation, discontinued secondary schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.32

Leaves of absence, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46, 124E.12

Lists, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.32, 123A.39

Reinstatement, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

School district consolidation, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48, 123A.75

School district cooperation and combination, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

School district dissolution and attachment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Short-term contracts, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.43

Staff exchange programs, rights, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.55

Supervisory positions, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Vocational education cooperative centers, directors, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.22

Severance pay

Accounting and bookkeeping, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.77

Consolidated districts, levies, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.73

Consolidation of districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.48, 123A.75

Cooperative facilities districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.443

Cooperative secondary facilities districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.444, 123A.482

Dissolved and attached districts, levies, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.73

Districts providing instruction in adjoining states, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.05

Independent School district 625 (Saint Paul), levies for, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.41

Levies for, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.73, 126C.43

School district cooperation and combination, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.39

School district dissolution and attachment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Schools providing instruction in adjoining states, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.05

Secondary education agreements, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.30, 126C.43

Shortage areas

Alternative preparation program grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1276

Definition, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06

Student teacher grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1275

Sick leave

Probationary period, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Teachers Retirement Association, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.095

Teachers retirement, Saint Paul, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2025 354A.096

Sign language, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4950

Social studies, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.3330, 8710.4800

Space and earth science, subject matter standard, Minn. Rules 8710.4750

Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS

Special School District 1 (Minneapolis), see School personnel under SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 1 (MINNEAPOLIS)

Speech-language pathologists, Minn. Rules 8710.6000

Speech teachers

Deaf and hard of hearing, teachers of, see Licenses under this topic

Speech therapists, see SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS

Tuberculosis screening requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.441, 144.442

Spouses, school supplies, dealing in, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.20

Staff development

Ableism and disability justice training, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.615

Adult basic education programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.52

Basic skills funding, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.15

Continuing contract teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Contract requirements, extended school calendar, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Desegregation/Integration Office, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.892

Education and employment transitions partnerships, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 124F.08

Educational effectiveness program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.624, 122A.625

Energy conservation measures, Minn. Statutes 2025 216B.2403

Funding, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.61

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.60

Oral or cued speech transliterators, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.31

Positive behavioral interventions and supports, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187, 122A.627

Reading intervention, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.12

Scheduling, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.415, 122A.40

School calendar, days for, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.415

Service days, exclusion from determination, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Staff exchange programs, see Exchanges under this topic

Staff-student ratios, reduction, Minn. Statutes 2025 126C.12, 126C.15

Standard of effective practice, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Standards, see PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR LICENSING AND STANDARDS BOARD (PELSB)

Standards of professional conduct, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

State Academies, see Employees under STATE ACADEMIES

State colleges and universities, see Teachers under MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES SYSTEM (MNSCU)

Statutory compliance

Code of ethics, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Licenses, suspension or revocation, Minn. Rules 8710.0800

STPTRFA, see SAINT PAUL TEACHERS RETIREMENT FUND ASSOCIATION (STPTRFA)

Strikes, see Public employees under STRIKES

Student learning standard, Minn. Rules 8710.2000

Student loan forgiveness programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1793

Student loan forgiveness, shortage areas

Application, Minn. Rules 4830.9130

Definitions, Minn. Rules 4830.9110

Eligibility, Minn. Rules 4830.9120

Student teachers

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.69

Grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1274, 136A.1275

Programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.69

State academies for deaf, blind, Minn. Statutes 2025 125A.64

Substitute teaching, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Supervision, Minn. Statutes 2025 125A.64

Student teaching

Specific teaching areas

Teacher preparation programs, requirements, Minn. Rules 8705.1010, 8705.2100

Subject matter standards

Substance use disorder

Discharge, suspension, or leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Teacher training courses, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.66

Substitute teachers

Compensation and salaries, see same under this topic

Discharge, see same under this topic

Hiring, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.46

License requirements, Minn. Rules 8710.0327

Lifetime license, Minn. Rules 8710.0326

Long-call substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Notice received, juvenile court disposition orders, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.75

Probationary periods, status, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.44

Retirement

Generally, see Substitute teachers under TEACHERS RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (TRA)

Minneapolis, Minn. Statutes 2025 354A.091, 354A.094, 354A.21

Saint Paul, Minn. Statutes 2025 354A.091, 354A.094, 354A.21

Short-call emergency substitute teacher program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.441

Short-call license, Minn. Rules 8710.0325

Short call substitute teacher licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.7100

Short-call substitute teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Staff development, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.60, 122A.61

Teachers on early retirement, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.48

Supervision by, student teachers, state academies for deaf, blind, Minn. Statutes 2025 125A.64

Supervision, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.22

Surrender of license, procedures, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Suspension

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40, 122A.41

Licenses, see same under this topic

Suspension or revocation of licenses

Ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

License issuance or reinstatement following, Minn. Rules 8710.0850

Procedures, generally, Minn. Rules 8710.0800

Voluntary surrender, prohibited, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Task forces, professions working with violence and abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 135A.153

Tax credits, Minn. Statutes 2025 290.0686

Teacher centers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.72

Teacher education

Ableism and disability justice, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Alternative preparation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.2451, 122A.27, 136A.1276, 136F.361

American Indian education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.75

Apprenticeship grant program, Minn. Statutes 2025 142D.32

Bilingual education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19, 124D.63

Blended learning, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

Career and technical education teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 136F.361

Colleges and universities, see TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Digital learning, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

English as a second language teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.19

English learners, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.19

Examinations, see same under this topic

Grants

Alternative teacher preparation programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.73, 136A.1276

Special education teacher pathway program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.77

Grow Your Own programs, grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.73, 142D.33

Heritage language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

Interstate agreements, licensing teachers from adjoining states, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.23

Master's degree completion, tax credits, Minn. Statutes 2025 290.0686

Mathematics, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06, 122A.185, 122A.19, 124D.42

Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.09, 122A.18, 122A.71

Qualifications of educational personnel, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.90 to 122A.92

Reading

Early childhood literacy programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.121

Evidence-based structured literacy training, Minn. Statutes 2025 120B.123

License requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.185

Minnesota reading corps, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.42

Rules about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.185

Reading specialists, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.18

Remedial education, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.185

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.091

Research, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.71

Schools of education, faculty exchanges, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.57

Standards, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.187

Student teachers, see same under this topic

Teacher center policy boards, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.72

Teacher education and compensation helps (TEACH), Minn. Statutes 2025 142D.31

Teacher preparation programs and providers, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06

Teachers of color, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.2451, 122A.68, 122A.70

Technology, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092

World language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

Writing, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.06, 122A.185, 122A.19

Teacher-governed schools, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.045

Teacher mentors

Heritage language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

Interpreters/transliterators, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.31

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.27

School districts, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.43

Staff development plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.60

Teacher mentoring and retention, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.70

Teacher mentoring programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.092, 122A.181 to 122A.184

Teacher preparation programs, see TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Teacher residency programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68

Teacher Tenure Act

First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Short-term contracts for PER process, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.43

Teachers' aides, see under SCHOOL PERSONNEL

Teachers of color, student teacher grants, Minn. Statutes 2025 136A.1274

Teachers of developmentally disabled, see SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS

Teachers of teachers, see Teachers under COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

Teaching residents, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.68, 122A.70

Technology, Minn. Rules 8710.4850

Termination of employment, see Discharge under this topic

Theatre arts, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.4300, 8710.4320

TRA, see TEACHERS RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (TRA)

Traffic and driver safety, Minn. Rules 8710.4350

Training, see Education and training under this topic

Transfer of jurisdictions, clock hours, transfer, Minn. Rules 8710.7300

Transportation careers, Minn. Rules 8710.8080

Tuberculosis, screening requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.441, 144.442

Unemployment insurance

Early retirement incentive program, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.48

School unemployment aid, reimbursement, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.995

Unions

Arbitration lists, Minn. Statutes 2025 179A.04

Aversive and deprivation procedures, consulting about, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.67

Employees, leaves of absence, Minn. Statutes 2025 354.41

Minnesota Education Association, Minn. Statutes 2025 179.04, 354.41

University of Minnesota, see Faculty under UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Unrequested leaves of absence

American Indian teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.77

Cooperative facilities districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.443

Cooperative secondary facilities districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.444

Dissolution and attachment, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.75

Districts providing instruction in adjoining states, Minn. Statutes 2025 124D.05

Education districts, available teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.19

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.40

Interdistrict cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.32

School district consolidation, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41, 123A.75

Severance pay, see same under this topic

Without pay or fringe benefits, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Violations and penalties

Child abuse, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20, 122A.40, 122A.41

Corporal punishment administered by, Minn. Statutes 2025 121A.58

Crimes against a minor, revocation of license, Minn. Statutes 2025 214.10

Criminal sexual conduct, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.20, 122A.40, 122A.41, 609.341, 609.344, 609.345

Discharge, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.41

Duties, neglect, fines, Minn. Statutes 2025 120A.32

Generally, license revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.09, 122A.20, 122A.41

License violations, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.093, 122A.20, 127A.42, 127A.43

School supplies, conflict of interest violations, fines, Minn. Statutes 2025 123B.20

Violations and penalties, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100

Visual arts, Minn. Rules 8710.3200, 8710.4900

Vocal and instrumental music, Minn. Rules 8710.4650

Vocational education cooperative centers, contracts, Minn. Statutes 2025 123A.22

Vocational education teachers

Secondary schools, see Licenses under this topic

Vocational specialists, see under VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

Voluntary surrender of license, procedures, Minn. Rules 8710.0700

Waivers, appeals

Clock hours, failure to grant, Minn. Rules 8710.7600

Licenses, denial of issuance or renewal, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Teacher preparation programs, nonapproval, Minn. Rules 8710.0900

Work-based learning, coordinators of, Minn. Rules 8710.4825

Workers' compensation coverage, Minn. Rules 5224.0210

Workshops, staff development, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.60, 122A.61

World language and culture teachers, Minn. Statutes 2025 122A.631

World languages and cultures, Minn. Rules 8710.3360, 8710.4950

Writing skills, license examinations, Minn. Rules 8710.0500

Written complaints, ethics violations, Minn. Rules 8710.2100