1500 Professional Standards Board
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Effective September 1, 2025, the Delaware Department of Education no longer issues the Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Standard Certificate. Applicants who want to become certified to teach family and consumer sciences in grades 5 to 12 in a Delaware public school shall meet the requirements for the issuance of a Skilled and Technical Sciences Teacher Standard Certificate set forth in 14 DE Admin. Code 1559 Skilled and Technical Sciences Teacher.
Past Certificate Recognized
The Department shall recognize a Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Standard Certificate issued prior to September 1, 2025. An educator holding such a Standard Certificate shall be considered certified to teach family and consumer sciences in grades 5 to 12 in a Delaware public school.
Effective Date
This regulation shall be effective on September 1, 2025.