Minnetonka Independent School District #276
District Service Center
5621 County Road 101
Minnetonka, MN
Excelsior Elementary School
Scenic Heights Elementary School
2019 Labor Condition Applications
2018 Labor Condition Applications
The 2018 Labor Condition Applications for Chinese Immersion teachers are available here.
The 2018 Labor Condition Applications for Chinese Immersion teachers are available here.
2017 Labor Condition Applications
The 2017 Labor Condition Applications for Chinese and Spanish Immersion teachers are available here.
The 2017 Labor Condition Applications for Chinese and Spanish Immersion teachers are available here.
Wenting Qiang = ""Due to Visa Needs".
Jingbo Wang - "Due to Visa Needs"
Spanish Teachers
Luis Yanez approved April 7, 2017 "due to visa needs". (Renewal)
Non-Licensed Community Experts
Non-Licensed Community Expert: A special permission granted to a school district to hire an individual who is not a licensed teacher, but has a specific area of expertise related to the teaching assignment. A bachelor’s degree is not required. Used in circumstances for when a teaching license does not exist, or when used to fill a teaching vacancy when no fully licensed teacher is available. NLCE may be renewed annually with no limit on the number of years.
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Excelsior Elementary School - Congyu Zhang
Congyu Zhang has been teaching in Minnesota continuously since 2010. This fall will be her 9th year of teaching. Prior to teaching in Minnetonka, she taught in ISD 742 - St. Cloud Public Schools for six years.
The 1924 Immigration Act [3] made obtaining a visa under a false name or submitting false evidence in support of a visa application a federal crime.
According to instructions for completing ETA 9035 – Labor Condition Application for H-1B Non-immigrants it clearly states, “To knowingly furnish any false information in the preparation of this form and any supporting documentation thereto, or to aid, abet or counsel another to do so is a felony, punishable by $10,000 fine or five years in the penitentiary, or both (18 U.S.C. 1001). Other penalties apply as well to fraud or misuse of this immigration document (U.S.C. 1546) and to perjury with respect to this form (18 U.S.C. 1546 and 1621).”
INA: ACT 212 - GENERAL CLASSES OF ALIENS INELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE VISAS AND INELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION; WAIVERS OF INADMISSIBILLITY
Sec. 212. [8 U.S.C. 1182]
(i) In general.-Any alien who, by fraud or willfully misrepresenting a material fact, seeks to procure (or has sought to procure or has procured) a visa, other documentation, or admission into the United States or other benefit provided under this Act is inadmissible.
License 494741 Detail
License Information
Issued To: CONGYU ZHANG
File Folder Number: 494741
Standard License Detail
Student Level
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Scope
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Function Code
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Function Description
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Recommending Institution
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Expiration Date
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K-6
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IMMERSION
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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HAMLINE UNIVERSITY
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06/30/2021
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If you have been or are currently employed by a Minnesota school district, renewal of this license will require completion of 125 clock hours verified by the district's local continuing education committee.
If you do not live in Minnesota and have never been employed in Minnesota, you may renew your license by submitting an official transcript verifying 12 quarter or 8 semester credits in the licensure area(s) or in general education courses. These credits must have been earned within the five year period immediately preceding the renewal. Both of the renewal options indicated above must include the specific professional development requirements in rules that are in effect at the time of renewal. This license is valid for teaching in an immersion school only. This license may be revoked based on the results of the background check. | |||||
Special Permission Detail
District
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Approval Type
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Date Approved
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Begin Date
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End Date
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Function Code
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Function Description
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Student Level
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0742-01
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Community Expert
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09/11/2015
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08/24/2015
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06/06/2016
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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K-6
|
0742-01
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Community Expert
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09/15/2014
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08/25/2014
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06/30/2015
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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K-6
|
0742-01
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Community Expert
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09/16/2013
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08/26/2013
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06/10/2014
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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K-6
|
0742-01
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Community Expert
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09/14/2012
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09/14/2012
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06/06/2013
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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K-6
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0742-01
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Community Expert
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04/10/2012
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04/10/2012
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06/30/2012
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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K-6
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0742-01
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Community Expert
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09/17/2010
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09/17/2010
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12/03/2010
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180100
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
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K-6
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Historical Application Detail
License Type
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Date Registered
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Status
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Date of Action
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Standard
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05/25/2016
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Issued
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06/03/2016
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Excelsior Elementary School - Hao Li
Hao Li has taught for Minnetonka Public Schools since 2016. Prior to joining the Minnetonka staff, he worked for St. Cloud Public Schools for four years. This fall will be her 7th year of teaching. Under the H-1B visa program temporary non-immigrant workers are allowed to work up to six years.
According to instructions for completing ETA 9035 – Labor Condition Application for H-1B Non-immigrants it clearly states, “To knowingly furnish any false information in the preparation of this form and any supporting documentation thereto, or to aid, abet or counsel another to do so is a felony, punishable by $10,000 fine or five years in the penitentiary, or both (18 U.S.C. 1001). Other penalties apply as well to fraud or misuse of this immigration document (U.S.C. 1546) and to perjury with respect to this form (18 U.S.C. 1546 and 1621).”
INA: ACT 212 - GENERAL CLASSES OF ALIENS INELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE VISAS AND INELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION; WAIVERS OF INADMISSIBILLITY
Sec. 212. [8 U.S.C. 1182]
(i) In general.-Any alien who, by fraud or willfully misrepresenting a material fact, seeks to procure (or has sought to procure or has procured) a visa, other documentation, or admission into the United States or other benefit provided under this Act is inadmissible.
License 502441 Detail
License Information
Issued To: HAO LI
File Folder Number: 502441
Standard License Detail
Student Level
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Scope
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Function Code
|
Function Description
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Recommending Institution
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Expiration Date
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K-6
|
IMMERSION
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180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY
|
06/30/2022
|
If you have been or are currently employed by a Minnesota school district, renewal of this license will require completion of 125 clock hours verified by the district's local continuing education committee.
If you do not live in Minnesota and have never been employed in Minnesota, you may renew your license by submitting an official transcript verifying 12 quarter or 8 semester credits in the licensure area(s) or in general education courses. These credits must have been earned within the five year period immediately preceding the renewal. Both of the renewal options indicated above must include the specific professional development requirements in rules that are in effect at the time of renewal. This license is valid for teaching in an immersion school only. | |||||
Special Permission Detail
District
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Approval Type
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Date Approved
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Begin Date
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End Date
|
Function Code
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Function Description
|
Student Level
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0276-01
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Community Expert
|
06/10/2016
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07/01/2016
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06/30/2017
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180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
0742-01
|
Community Expert
|
09/11/2015
|
08/24/2015
|
06/06/2016
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
0742-01
|
Community Expert
|
09/15/2014
|
08/25/2014
|
06/30/2015
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
0742-01
|
Community Expert
|
09/16/2013
|
08/26/2013
|
06/10/2014
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
0742-01
|
Community Expert
|
09/14/2012
|
09/14/2012
|
06/06/2013
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
Historical Application Detail
License Type
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Date Registered
|
Status
|
Date of Action
|
Standard
|
06/14/2017
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Issued
|
06/22/2017
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Bo Liu
License 489843 Detail
License Information
Issued To: BO LIU
File Folder Number: 489843
Standard License Detail
Student Level
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Scope
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Function Code
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Function Description
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Recommending Institution
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Expiration Date
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K-12
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FULL TIME
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060203
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CHINESE
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UNIV OF MARYLAND UNIV COLLEG
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06/30/2021
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If you have been or are currently employed by a Minnesota school district, renewal of this license will require completion of 125 clock hours verified by the district's local continuing education committee.
If you do not live in Minnesota and have never been employed in Minnesota, you may renew your license by submitting an official transcript verifying 12 quarter or 8 semester credits in the licensure area(s) or in general education courses. These credits must have been earned within the five year period immediately preceding the renewal. Both of the renewal options indicated above must include the specific professional development requirements in rules that are in effect at the time of renewal. | |||||
Special Permission Detail
District
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Approval Type
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Date Approved
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Begin Date
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End Date
|
Function Code
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Function Description
|
Student Level
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4140-07
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Community Expert
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11/14/2014
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11/01/2014
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08/15/2015
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060203
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CHINESE
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K-12
|
4140-07
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Community Expert
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09/15/2014
|
08/25/2014
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08/15/2015
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
4140-07
|
Community Expert
|
09/16/2013
|
09/01/2013
|
06/10/2014
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
4140-07
|
Community Expert
|
08/10/2012
|
08/20/2012
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06/30/2013
|
180100
|
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
|
K-6
|
Historical Application Detail
License Type
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Date Registered
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Status
|
Date of Action
|
Standard
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06/17/2016
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Issued
|
06/20/2016
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Standard
|
08/24/2015
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Issued
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08/28/2015
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According to instructions for completing ETA 9035 – Labor Condition Application for H-1B Non-immigrants it clearly states, “To knowingly furnish any false information in the preparation of this form and any supporting documentation thereto, or to aid, abet or counsel another to do so is a felony, punishable by $10,000 fine or five years in the penitentiary, or both (18 U.S.C. 1001). Other penalties apply as well to fraud or misuse of this immigration document (U.S.C. 1546) and to perjury with respect to this form (18 U.S.C. 1546 and 1621).”
The 1924 Immigration Act [3] made obtaining a visa under a false name or submitting false evidence in support of a visa application a federal crime.
INA: ACT 212 - GENERAL CLASSES OF ALIENS INELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE VISAS AND INELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION; WAIVERS OF INADMISSIBILLITY
Sec. 212. [8 U.S.C. 1182]
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1907. Title 8, U.S.C. § 1324(a) Offenses
Title 8, U.S.C. § 1324(a) defines several distinct offenses related to aliens. Subsection 1324(a)(1)(i)-(v) prohibits alien smuggling, domestic transportation of unauthorized aliens, concealing or harboring unauthorized aliens, encouraging or inducing unauthorized aliens to enter the United States, and engaging in a conspiracy or aiding and abetting any of the preceding acts. Subsection 1324(a)(2) prohibits bringing or attempting to bring unauthorized aliens to the United States in any manner whatsoever, even at a designated port of entry. Subsection 1324(a)(3).
Harboring -- Subsection 1324(a)(1)(A)(iii) makes it an offense for any person who -- knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that an alien has come to, entered, or remains in the United States in violation of law, conceals harbors, or shields from detection, or attempts to conceal, harbor, or shield from detection, such alien in any place, including any building or any means of transportation.
Conspiracy/Aiding or Abetting -- Subsection 1324(a)(1)(A)(v) expressly makes it an offense to engage in a conspiracy to commit or aid or abet the commission of the foregoing offenses.
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ISD 276 - Minnetonka Public Schools Bargaining Unit
Mary Benson
Local President/Rep.
mary.benson@minnetonka.k12.mn.us
Minnetonka Teachers Association
President: Mary Benson
Vice President: Ann Hersman
Legal Counsel
Ford & Harrison
150 South Fifth Street, Suite 3460
Minneapolis, MN 55402
croach@fordharrison.com
Charles Roach also serves as legal counsel for St. Cloud Public Schools.
