282—13.10 (272) Specific requirements for a Class A extension license. A nonrenewable Class A extension license valid for one year may be issued to an individual under one of the following conditions:
	   13.10(1) Based on an expired Iowa certificate or license, exclusive of a Class A extension or Class B license.
	      a.    	 The holder of an expired license, exclusive of a Class A extension or Class B license, shall be eligible to receive a Class A extension license upon application. This license shall be endorsed for the type of service authorized by the expired license on which it is based.
	      b.    	 The holder of an expired license who is currently under contract with an Iowa educational unit (area education agency/local education agency/local school district) and who does not meet the renewal requirements for the license held shall be required to secure the signature of the superintendent or designee before the license will be issued.
	   13.10(2) Based on a mentoring and induction program. An applicant may be eligible for a Class A extension license if the school district, after conducting a comprehensive evaluation, recommends and verifies that the applicant shall participate in the mentoring program for a third year. No further extensions are available for this type of Class A extension license.
[ARC 7987B, IAB 7/29/09, effective 9/2/09; ARC 8134B, IAB 9/9/09, effective 10/14/09; ARC 8957B, IAB 7/28/10, effective 9/1/10; ARC 2016C, IAB 6/10/15, effective 7/15/15]