State Departments ofEducation

 

Alabama
Dept. of Ed.
Division of Instructional Service
5108 Gordon Persons Bldg.
Box 94987
50 North Ripley Street
Montgomery 36104-3833
(205)-242-9960
http://www.alsde.edu/
 
Alaska
Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Education and Cert.
801 W. 10th St, Suite 200
Juneau 99801-1894
(907)-465-2831
http://www.educ.state.ak.us/
 
Arizona
Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Certification Unit
P.O. Box 6490
Phoenix 85005-6490
(602)-542-4368
http://www.ade.state.az.us/
 
Arkansas
Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Ed. and Licensure
#4 Capitol Mall, Rooms 106B/107B
Little Rock 72201
(501)-682-4342
http://arkedu.state.ar.us/
 
 
California
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
1812 9th St.
Sacramento 95814-7000
(916)-445-0184
http://goldmine.cde.ca.gov/
 
Colorado
Dept. of Ed.
Educator Licensing, Room 105
201 E. Colfax Ave.
Denver 80203-170A
(303)-866-6628
http://www.cde.state.co.us/
 
Connecticut
State Dept. of Ed.
Bureau of Cert. & Professional Dev.
P.O. Box 2219
Hartford 06145
(860)-566-5201
http://www.state.ct.us/sde
 
Delaware
State Dept. of Public Instruction
Office of Cert.
Townsend Building, P.O. Box 1402
Dover 19903-1402
(302)-739-4686
http://www.doe.state.de.us/
 
District ofColumbia
Teacher Ed. and Cert. Branch
Logan Adm. Building
215 G St. N.E., Room 101A
Washington 20002
(202)-724-4246
http://www.k12.dc.us/
 
Florida
Dept. of Ed., Bureau of Teacher Cert.
Standards Section
325 W. Gaines St., Room 203
Tallahassee 32399-0400
(904)-488-5724
http://www.firn.edu/doe/
 
Georgia
Professional Standards Commission
1452 Twin Towers East
Atlanta 30334
(404)-657-9000
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/
 
 
Hawaii
State Dept. of Ed.
Office of Personnel Services
P.O. Box 2360
Honolulu 96804
(808)-586-3269
http://www.k12.hi.us/
 
Idaho
Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Ed. and Cert.
P.O. Box 83720
Boise 83720-0027
(208)-334-3475
http://www.sde.state.id.us
 
Illinois
State Bd. of Ed., Div. of Prof.Prep.
100 North First St.
Springfield 62777-0001
(217)-782-2805
http://www.isbe.state.il.us/
 
Indiana
Professional Standards Bd.
Teacher Licensure
251 E. Ohio St., Suite201
Indianapolis 46204-2133
(317)-232-9010
http://www.doe.state.in.us/
 
Iowa
Board of Ed. Examiners
Practitional Prep. & Licensure Bureau
Grimes State Off. Bldg., E. 14th &Grand
Des Moines 50319-0146
(515)-281-3245
http://www.state.ia.us/educate/
 
Kansas
State Dept. of Ed.
Cert. & Teacher Ed.
120 S. E. 10th Ave.
Topeka 66612-1182
(913)-296-2288
http://www.ksbe.state.ks.us/
 
Kentucky
State Dept. of Ed.
Office of Teacher Ed. & Cert.
1024 Capital Center Dr.
Frankfort 40601
(502)-573-4606
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/
 
Louisiana
State Dept. of Ed.
Bur. of Higher Ed., T. Cert. & Cont.Ed.
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge 70804-9064
(504)-342-3490
http://www.doe.state.la.us/
 
Maine
Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Cert. & Placement
23 State House Station
Augusta 04333-0023
(207)-287-5944
http://www.state.me.us/education/homepage.htm
 
Maryland
State Dept. of Ed.
Division of Cert. &Accreditation
200 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore 21201
(410)-767-0412
http://www.msde.state.md.us/
 
Massachusetts
Dept. of Ed.
Office of Teacher Cert.
P.O. Box 9140, 350 MainSt.
Malden 02148-5023
(617)-388-3300
http://www.doe.mass.edu/
 
Michigan
Dept. of Ed.
Office of Prof. Prep. & Cert.Services
608 W. Allegan, 3rdFloor
P.O. Box 30008
Lansing 48933
(517)-335-0406
http://www.mde.state.mi.us/
 
Minnesota
State Dept. of Children, Families
& Learning
Personnel Licensing
550 Cedar St., Capitol SquareBldg.
St. Paul 55101-2273
(612)-296-2046
http://www.educ.state.mn.us/
 
Mississippi
State Dept. of Ed., Div. of Teacher Cert.
Sillers Bldg., Suite 802
P.O. Box 771
Jackson 39205-0771
(601)-359-3483
http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/
 
Missouri
Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Ed.
Teacher Cert. Office
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City 65102-0480
(573)-751-0051
http://www.dese.state.mo.us/
 
Montana
Office of Public Instruction
Teacher Ed. & Cert.Capitol Bldg.,Room 106
P.O. Box 202501
Helena 59620-2501
(406)-444-3150
http://www.metnet.state.mt.us/
 
Nebraska
Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Ed. & Cert.
301 Centennial Mall South, Box94987
Lincoln 68509-4987
(402)-471-0739
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/
 
Nevada
Dept. of Ed.
State Mail Room
1850 E. Sahara, Suite207
Las Vegas 89104
(702)-486-6457
http://www.nde.state.nv.us/
 
NewHampshire
State Dept. of Ed.
Bureau of Credentialing
101 Pleasant St.
Concord 03301-3860
(603)-271-2407
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/
 
NewJersey
Dept. of Ed.
Prof. Dev. &Learning
100 River View Plaza, CN500
Trenton 08625-0500
(609)-984-1216
http://www.state.nj.us/njded/cccs/index.html
 
NewMexico
State Dept. of Ed.
Prof. Licensure Unit
Ed. Bldg.
Santa Fe 87501-2786
(505)-827-6587
http://www.sde.state.nm.us/
 
NewYork
State Dept. of Ed.
Office of Teaching
Cultural Ed. Center, Room5A11
Nelson A Rockefeller Empire StatePlaza
Albany 12230
(518)-474-3901
http://www.nysed.gov/
 
NorthCarolina
Dept. of PublicInstruction
Licensure Section
301 N. Wilmington St.
Raleigh 27601-2825
(919)-733-4125
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/state_board/
 
NorthDakota
Ed. Standards & PracticesBoard
600 E. Boulevard Ave.
Bismarck 58505-0440
(701)-328-2264
http://www.ndea.org/
 
Ohio
Dept. of Ed.
Div. of Teacher Ed. &Cert.
65 S. Front St., Room412
Columbus 43215-4183
(614)-466-3593
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/
 
Oklahoma
State Dept. of Ed., Prof. StandardsSection
Hodge Ed. Bldg.
2500 N. Lincoln Blvd., Room211
Oklahoma City 73105-4599
(405)-521-3337
http://sde.state.ok.us/
 
Oregon
Teacher Standards & PracticesComm.
Public Service Bldg., Suite105
255 Capitol St. N.E.
Salem 97310
(503)-378-3586
http://www.ode.state.or.us/
 
Pennsylvania
State Dept. of Ed.
Bureau of Teacher Prep.&Cert.
333 Market St., 3rdFloor
Harrisburg 17126-0333
(717)-787-2967
http://www.pde.psu.edu/
 
PuertoRico
Dept. of Ed.
Cert. Office
P.O. Box 190759
San Juan 00919-0759
(787)-759-2000
http://coqui.lce.org/human/proyecto.htm
 
RhodeIsland
Dept. of Ed.
Office of Teacher Cert. &Prep.
Roger Williams Bldg.
22 Hayes St.
Providence 02908
(401)-277-2675
http://ridoe.net/
 
SouthCarolina
Office of OrganizationalDev.
Teacher LicensureSection
1015 Rutledge Bldg.
Columbia 29201
(803)-734-8466
http://www.sde.state.sc.us/
 
SouthDakota
Div.of Ed. & CulturalAffairs
Office of Cert.
Kneip Bldg., 700 Governor'sDr.
Pierre 57501-2291
(605)-773-0355
http://www.state.sd.us/state/executive/deca
 
Tennessee
State. Dept. of Ed.
Teacher Ed. &Accreditation
Andrew Johnson Tower, 6thFloor
710 James RobertsonParkway
Nashville 37243-0375
(615)-741-6055
http://www.state.tn.us/education/
 
Texas
State Board of EducatorCert.
1001 Trinity St.
Austin 78701
(512)-469-3000
http://www.state.tx.us/Education/
 
Utah
State Office of Ed.
Cert. & PersonnelDev.
250 E. 500 South
Salt Lake City 84111
(801)-538-7741
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/
 
Vermont
State Dept. of Ed.
Licensing & Prof.Standards
120 State St.
Montpelier 05620
(802)-828-2445
http://www.state.vt.us/educ/
 
Virginia
Dept. of Ed.
Div. for Compliance
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond 23216-2120
(804)-371-2522
http://www.pen.k12.va.us:80/
 
Washington
Superintendent of PublicInstruction
Prof. Ed. & Cert.Office
P.O. Box 47200
Olympia 98504-7200
(360)-753-6773
http://access.wa.gov/education/index1.asp?L1=Education
 
WestVirginia
Dept. of Ed.
Office of Prof. Prep.
1900 Kanawha BoulevardEast
Bldg. #6, Room B-337
Charleston 25305-0330
(304)-558-2703
http://www.wvea.org/
 
Wisconsin
Dept. of Public Instruction&
Teacher Ed. & LicensingTeams
125 S. Webster St., P.O. Box7841
Madison 53707-7841
(608)-266-1027
http://badger.state.wi.us/education/
 
Wyoming
Prof. Teaching StandardsBoard
Hathaway Bldg., 2ndFloor
2300 Capital Ave.
Cheyenne 82002
(307)-777-6248
http://www.k12.wy.us/
 
St. CroixDistrict
Dept. of Ed.
Ed. Personnel Services
2133 Hospital St.
St. Croix, Virgin Islands00820
 
St.Thomas/St. John District
Dept. of Ed.
Personnel Services
44-46 Kongene Gade
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands00820