Links to Teacher Certification Information for every U.S. State
Alabama Department of Education
https://www.alsde.edu/
Alaska Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
https://www.eed.state.ak.us/
Arizona Department of Education
https://www.ade.state.az.us/
Arkansas Department of Education
https://arkansased.org/
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
https://www.ctc.ca.gov/
Colorado Department of Education
https://www.cde.state.co.us/index_home.htm
Connecticut State Department of Education – Division of Teaching and Learning
https://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/site/default.asp
Delaware Department of Education
www.doe.k12.de.us
Florida Department of Education – Division of Professional Educators – Educator Certification
https://www.fldoe.org/edcert/
Georgia Department of Education
https://www.doe.k12.ga.us/
Hawaii Department of Education
https://doe.k12.hi.us
Idaho Department of Education
https://www.sde.idaho.gov/
Illinois State Board of Education
https://www.isbe.net/
Indiana Professional Standard Board
https://www.doe.in.gov/student-services/licensing
Iowa Board of Education
https://www.iowa.gov/boee/
Kansas State Department of Education
https://www.ksde.org/
Kentucky Department of Education
https://education.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Louisiana Department of Education
https://www.louisianabelieves.com/teaching/certification
Maine Department of Education
https://maine.gov/doe/cert/
Maryland State Department of Education
https://www.marylandpublicschools.org/about/Pages/DEE/Certification/index.aspx
Massachusetts Department of Education
https://www.mass.gov/edu/government/departments-and-boards/ese/programs/educator-effectiveness/licensure/
Michigan Department of Education
https://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-6530_5683_14795—,00.html
Minnesota Teacher Licensing
https://education.state.mn.us/MDE/index.html
Mississippi Department of Education
https://www.mde.k12.ms.us/
Missouri Department of Education
https://dese.mo.gov/
Montana Office of Public Instruction
www.bpe.mt.gov
Nebraska Department of Education
https://www.nebraska.gov/education/dept-ed.html
Nevada Department of Education
https://www.doe.nv.gov/Educator_Licensure/
New Hampshire Department of Education
https://www.education.nh.gov/certification/index.htm
New Jersey Department of Education
https://www.state.nj.us/njded/educators/license/
New Mexico Department of Education
https://www.ped.state.nm.us/licensure/
New York State Department of Education-Office of Teaching
https://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/
North Carolina State Board of Education – Department of Public Instruction
https://www.ncpublicschools.org/
North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board
https://www.state.nd.us/espb/
Ohio Department of Education – Center for the Teaching Profession
https://education.ohio.gov/
Oklahoma State Board of Education – Professional Standards
https://sde.ok.gov/sde/
Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Division
https://www.oregon.gov/TSPC/pages/index.aspx
Pennsylvania Department of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Rhode Island Department of Education
https://www.ride.ri.gov/
South Carolina Department of Education
https://ed.sc.gov/
South Dakota Department of Education
https://doe.sd.gov/oatq/teachercert.aspx
Tennessee Department of Education
https://www.tn.gov/education.html
Texas State Board for Educator Certification
https://tea.texas.gov/Texas_Educators/Certification/
Utah State Office of Education
Vermont Department of Education
https://education.vermont.gov/
Virginia Department of Education – Division of Compliance
www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
https://www.k12.wa.us/cert/
Washington DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
https://osse.dc.gov/ed-credentials
West Virginia Department of Education
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
https://dpi.wi.gov/tepdl/licensing
Wyoming Department of Education
https://ptsb.state.wy.us/