Educator Licensing

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Licenses and Authorizations

Select the link below to learn everything you need to know to apply for a license, a renewal of a license, or an authorization.

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Educator Preparation

Individuals

How do I become an educator in Colorado?

Institutions

Alternative Educator
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Institutes of Higher
Educator Preparation Programs

News

Look here for the latest in licensure and educator preparation programs.

The 2014-2015 PLACE Assessment testing dates have been released. Select the Content Test button on the left to learn more.
Foreign Language Endorsement in Mandarin Chinese now available through degree only. Content assessment approval is still underway. Watch the website for more information this fall.

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