The Lynch School of Education and Human Development (LSEHD) at ɬ offers Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Master of Education (M.Ed.), Master of Arts (M.A) in School Counseling, and programs that prepare undergraduate and graduate students for Initial licensure in fields of education, educational leadership and counseling. ɬ is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The teacher education, educational leadership and school counseling programs are based in Massachusetts and approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for Initial licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
In order to teach in Massachusetts public schools, educators must be licensed by the (DESE)in the field, role, and grade level of the license sought. To be eligible for the initial license, applicants must complete an approved educator preparation program that leads to the desired license. Completion of ɬ’s approved educator preparation program includes the program of study along with a practicum in the state of Massachusetts; it is important to note that all practicum hours must be completed in a Massachusetts PK-12 school setting and under supervision from ɬ.
Successful completion of LSEHD program requirements leads to endorsement for Initial licensure to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Program endorsement, along with successful completion of the, enables students to receive an Initial license as an educator in Massachusetts. The initial license is valid for five years and may be renewed once for an additional five years.
As of July 1, 2014, educators applying for their first Initial license in Massachusetts must obtain the Sheltered English Instruction (SEI) Endorsement. Teacher candidates can qualify for the SEI Endorsement by successfully completing the state-approved teacher education programs at ɬ that lead to initial licensure in Massachusetts. The requirements for endorsement are embedded into the undergraduate and graduate Programs of Study. Candidates earn this endorsement by completing the approved Program of Study for the designated initial licensure program and graduating from ɬ.
The LSEHD programs outlined below meet the educational requirements for an Initial license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
LSEHD Degree/Certificate | Massachusetts Teacher Licensure |
Early Childhood Education, M.Ed. | Early Childhood, Initial: PreK-2 |
Elementary Education, B.A. | Elementary, Initial: 1-6 |
Elementary Education, M.Ed. | Elementary, Initial: 1-6 |
Secondary Education, B.A. | One of the following content areas: Biology, Initial: 8-12 Chemistry, Initial: 8-12 English, Initial: 5-12 History, Initial: 5-12 Mathematics, Initial: 8-12 Physics, Initial: 8-12 |
Secondary Education, M.Ed. | One of the following content areas: Biology, Initial: 8-12 Chemistry, Initial: 8-12 English, Initial: 5-12 History, Initial: 5-12 Mathematics, Initial: 8-12 Physics, Initial: 8-12 |
Special Education for Moderate Support Needs, M.Ed. | Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, Initial: PreK–8 or 5–12 |
Early Childhood & Moderate Support Needs, M.Ed. | Early Childhood, Initial: PreK-2 Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, Initial: PreK–8 or 5–12 |
Elementary Education & Moderate Support Needs, M.Ed. | Elementary, Initial: 1-6 Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, Initial: PreK–8 or 5–12 |
Secondary Education & Moderate Support Needs, M.Ed. | One of the following content areas: Biology, Initial: 8-12 Chemistry, Initial: 8-12 English, Initial: 5-12 History, Initial: 5-12 Mathematics, Initial: 8-12 Physics, Initial: 8-12 Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities, Initial: PreK–8 or 5–12 |
School Counseling, M.A. | School Counselor, Initial: All |
Educational Leadership & Policy, M.Ed. | Principal/Assistant Principal, Initial: PreK–8, 5–12 |
Certificate / Bilingual Education | Bilingual Education Endorsement |
You’ll need to have earned a Professional License after teaching under an Initial License for5 yearsas the teacher of record (main teacher in a classroom) in a public school. A Professional License indicates that you have deepened content knowledge. The Lynch School of Education and Human Development does not offermaster’s degree programs leading to Professional Licensure.
To get a Professional License, you must:
The Professional License is valid for 5 calendar years, and you must renew it every 5 years. You may begin coursework toward this license as soon as you earn your Initial License.
Other Options for Professional License:
Twelve-Credit Post Master’s Option for Professional Licensure: If you have a master’s degree and an Initial License, you can complete 12 credits of graduate coursework in the same subject matter area as your Initial License to meet part of the requirements for a Professional License in that same field.
Adding Another Initial License to Move an Existing Initial License to Professional: Completing an approved licensure program for Special Education for Moderate Support Needs or Curriculum and Instruction will enable candidates to add another Initial License, and 12 of those credits may advance some Initial Licenses to Professional.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a participating member of the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC) Interstate Agreement. This agreement is designed to provide pathways for educators seeking licensure in a different state/territory than where they completed an educator preparation program and/or hold a license and/or certificate. Graduates of ɬ’s state-approved teacher education programs may be eligible for out-of-state licensure through reciprocity in the states and territories participating in the NASDTEC Interstate Agreement. Please note the following, as it applies to reciprocity through this interstate agreement:
You may contact the Office of Field Placement & Partnership Outreach, prac@bc.edu for more information about how to determine whether the program meets requirements for licensure or certification in the state in which you plan to practice.
Check below to see if ɬ’s teacher education programs fulfill the requirements for licensure by state:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
Yes, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
New Mexico is not a member of the 2020-2025 NASDTEC Interstate Agreement.
Please visit the state’s Department of Education for more information about out-of-state licensure requirements:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
South Dakota is not a member of the 2020-2025 NASDTEC Interstate Agreement.
Please visit the state’s Department of Education for more information about out-of-state licensure requirements:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
No, ɬ’s teacher education program is state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
No, ɬ’s teacher education program and Bilingual Education Certificate are state-approved for endorsement and licensure only in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
As a participating member of NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, there is a pathway for graduates from state-approved teacher preparation programs to seek licensure in this state.
Please note that the NASDTEC interstate agreement does not exempt graduates/applicants from degree, testing and/or prerequisite requirements applicable to the license sought.
To see additional requirements for this state, please visit:
The Lynch School’s Office of Field Placement and Outreach may also be contacted for questions or additional information:
For students enrolled in an online program track, more information
can be found at ɬ’s Distance Education Policies website: