#90-680Decree No. 90-680 of August 1, 1990, Relating to the Special Status of Primary School Teachers
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The law establishes specific provisions related to the status of primary school teachers in France, detailing the recruitment process, training requirements, and the structure of their professional advancement. It outlines the responsibilities of professors des écoles, qualifications necessary for recruitment, and provides regulations for promotions and the integration of certain teachers into the new system. The law aims to formalize the framework for educational roles and establish standards for teacher evaluations and career progression.
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Key Changes
- Introduction of a structured recruitment process for primary school teachers through external and internal competitions.
- Defined qualifications required for candidates wishing to become professors des écoles, including necessary degrees and experience.
- Regulations for promotions, including criteria for advancement and conditions for retaining seniority when moving to higher positions.
Obligations
What this law requires
Primary school teachers must participate in educational activities, primarily by providing teaching services in nursery and primary schools, and must conduct continuous evaluation of student work and provide assistance with student learning
Candidates for external recruitment concourse must possess a licence degree or equivalent qualification as established by joint decree of the Minister of Education and Minister of Civil Service before inscription date
All successful concourse candidates must complete a one-year professional training program at university teacher training institutes (instituts universitaires de formation des maîtres)
Candidates successful at concourse must be immediately tenured in the primary school teacher corps upon completion of training and issuance of the professional diploma
Teachers who do not obtain the professional diploma after the first year of training may be authorized to complete a second year of training; if not authorized or unsuccessful after the second year, they must be dismissed or returned to their original administration