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Minn. Stat. § 122A.16 (2026)

Qualified Teacher Defined

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A qualified teacher is one holding a valid license, under this chapter, to perform the particular service for which the teacher is employed in a public school.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2003–2016 · leading case: Emerson v. Bd. of Indep. Sch. Dist. 199, 809 N.W.2d 679 (Minn. 2012).
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Emerson v. Bd. of Indep. Sch. Dist. 199, 809 N.W.2d 679 (Minn. 2012). “" Minnesota Statutes § 122A.16(a) defines a qualified teacher as "one holding a valid license, under this chapter, to perform the particular service for which the teacher is employed in a public school.”
In the Matter of a Petition for Clarification of an Appropriate Unit Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 622, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale, North St. Paul, Minnesota v. North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale Educ. Ass'n, North St. Paul, Minnesota, Relator, Bureau of Mediation Servs., 880 N.W.2d 383 (Minn. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “56; accord Minn.Stat. § 122A.16 (2014) (defining “highly qualified teacher,” for purposes of federal law, as “one who holds a valid license under this chapter”).”
In Re Petition for Clarification, 660 N.W.2d 467 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003). · cites it 2× “" Minn.Stat. § 122A.16 (2002). Under an exception to this general rule, the board of teaching "may allow school districts * * * to hire nonlicensed community experts to teach * * * on a limited basis.”
Educ. Minnesota-Intermediate Dist. No. 917, Local 3904 v. Intermediate Sch. Dist. No. 917, 660 N.W.2d 467 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003). “§ 122A.16 (2002). Under an exception to this general rule, the board of teaching “may allow school districts * * * to hire nonlicensed community experts to teach * • 4 on a limited basis.”
— Minn. Stat. § 122A.16(a) — 1 case
Emerson v. Bd. of Indep. Sch. Dist. 199, 809 N.W.2d 679 (Minn. 2012). “" Minnesota Statutes § 122A.16(a) defines a qualified teacher as "one holding a valid license, under this chapter, to perform the particular service for which the teacher is employed in a public school.”
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