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State Information Request: Teacher Certification (archive)

A staff member at a state legislative office asked about data collection regarding state policies requiring private school teachers to hold a state teaching license and/or undergo a background check as a requisite for employment. Our response includes resources and state examples regarding certification requirements. To provide timely assistance to our constituents, State Information Requests are typically completed in 24 hours. They reflect an issue scan versus a comprehensive analysis.

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Oct. 23, 2017

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