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Connecticut State Certification Information

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Connecticut Department of Education - Division of Teaching and Learning - Bureau of Certification and Professional Development

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Connecticut State Department of Education,
Bureau of Certification and Professional Development,
P. O. Box 150471 - Room 243,
Hartford, CT
06115-0471

phone: (860) 566-5201

fax: (860) 566-8929

email

PRAXIS I CBT (Computer-Based Test) & PRAXIS II (subject specific); an out of state applicant will still have to take these tests starting at any level.

Information about The PRAXIS Series tests		 1.Initial Educator Certificate is the first level certificate issued on a 3 year continuum.

2. A Provisional Educator Certificate (after 10 months of experience of Initial & completion of BEST (Beginning Educator Support & Training)) lasts 8 years.

3. Professional Educator Certificate lasts 5 years. 		Bachelor's degree, and each district has own set of requirements.
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