Renewal: Educators who are registered holders of Professional certificates are required to successfully complete 100 clock hours of acceptable Continuing Teacher and Leader (CTLE) hours every five years. CTLE hours must be in the content area of the certificate held, pedagogy, or language acquisition. Educators should ensure that college coursework will be acceptable as CTLE prior to enrollment. National Board certification programs are usually accepted for CTLE.
Upgrade: Educators may be eligible for salary increases for graduate degrees earned within their licensure field. Educators should contact their specific school districts for details about salary schedules and requirements.
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