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and the character of work done by it; and if, in the judgment of said board, the
course of study and the character of the work done shall be of such standing as to
prepare the graduates of such institution to teach successfully in the public
schools of this state, and if said institution maintains a department of education
and the course of study prescribed includes work in said department satisfactory to
the state board of education, the board shall place such institution on the accred-
ited list. (L. 1911, ch. 276, sec. 1)

(72-1340) Any institution on the accredited list shall be subject to examination
by the state board of education at its pleasure with respect to its course of study,
its equipment, and the character of its work; anc additional requirements may be
made ab the pleasure of the duard. Any institution failing to maintain a standard
satisfactory to the state board of education shall be dropped from the accredited
Let. (i. 19, che e276, ‘sec. #)

-1342) The provisions of sections 1, 2, and 5 of this act shall apply to the

te agricultural college, and may, at the discretion of the state board of educa-

tion, be extended to any institution in any of the United States which shall

satisfy toe said board that it maintains an efficient department of education and

meets the other requirements for schools on the accredited list. (Le 40lly he 276,
ac. 4

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TO HOLDERS OF COUNTY CERTIFICATES:

A non-renewable State Elementary School certificate valid until June 50, 1958, may .
be granted on the basis of a valid second grade county certificate. Second grade
county certificates expiring after July 1, 1938, cannot be accepted as the basis
for a State Elementary School certificate.

A State Elementary School certificate valid for a two-year period may be granted

on the basis of a valid first grade county certificate. The holder of a first grace
county certificate who wishes to secure the State Elementary School certificate
snould file his application so that the Elementary certificate can be issued at

the expiration of the county ceruificate.

The State Elementary School certificate issued on the basis of a first grade
county certificate may be renewed successively for two-year periods provided the
applicant presents eight somester hours of college credit secured during the two-
year period the State Blementury School certificate is valid. The eight semester
hours credit required for the renewal of the certificate must be secured from a
college or university accredited by the State Board of Education.

The State Board of Education has made provision by which certificates can be
issued on the basis of thirty semester hours of college credit and on the basis of
sixty semester hours of college credit. If the holder of tne county certificate
hes secured thirty or more semester hours of college credit, he should send an
official transcript of his college credit with his application for the State
Elementary School certificate if he wishes to be advised whether or not he is meet-
ing requirements for a certificate granted on the basis of college credit.