Wisconsin Code § 115.425

The professional standards council for teachers shall do all of the
following:
(1) Advise the state superintendent on standards for the licensure of teachers, including initial licensure and maintenance and
renewal of licenses, to ensure the effective teaching of a relevant
curriculum in Wisconsin schools.
(2) Propose to the state superintendent standards for evaluating and approving teacher education programs, including continuing education programs.
(3) Provide to the state superintendent an ongoing assessment
of the complexities of teaching and the status of the teaching profession in this state.
(4) Propose to the state superintendent policies and practices
for school boards and state and local teacher organizations to use
in developing effective teaching.
(5) Propose to the state superintendent standards and procedures for revoking a teaching license.
(6) Propose to the state superintendent ways to recognize excellence in teaching, including the assessment administered by
the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and master educator licensure, and to assist teachers to achieve excellence
in teaching.
(7) Propose to the state superintendent effective peer assistance and peer mentoring models, including evaluation systems,
and alternative teacher dismissal procedures for consideration by
school boards and labor organizations.
(8) Review and make recommendations regarding administrative rules proposed by the department that relate to teacher
preparation, licensure and regulation.
(9) Propose to the state superintendent alternative procedures
for the preparation and licensure of teachers.
(11) Report annually to the standing committees in each
house of the legislature that deal with education matters on the
activities and effectiveness of the council.

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