As used in this subchapter:(1) 'Classroom teacher' means an individual who is required to hold a teaching license from the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education and who is:(A) Engaged directly in instruction with students in a classroom setting for more than seventy percent (70%) of the individual's contracted time;(B) A media specialist or librarian;(C) A guidance counselor; or(D) An administrator;(2) 'Dual licensure' means licensure to teach in more than one (1) subject area; and(3) 'Student' means a classroom teacher who is attending an institution of higher education for additional education in:(A) Science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields;(B) Computer science;(C) Literacy or reading;(D) Prekindergarten education; or(E) Special education.Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 2027, eff. 7/1/2019.Amended by Act 2017, No. 160,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.Acts 2005, No. 2196, § 6; 2009, No. 1214, § 2.
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