Interstate Licensure & Certification
A teacher holding full certification in a state belonging to the Interstate Licensure and Certification agreement may be issued a certificate for a minimum of one year for full-time teaching in the other compact states. Final authority for issuing a teaching certificate rests with the individual states. Check with these Certification Offices to find "additional" requirements for full certification. An additional resource is the .
Compact States for Teachers are:
Alabama |
Hawaii |
Nebraska |
Rhode Island |
Alaska |
Idaho |
Nevada |
South Carolina |
Arizona |
Illinois |
New Mexico |
Tennessee |
Arkansas |
Kentucky |
New York |
Texas |
California |
Maine |
North Carolina |
Utah |
Colorado |
Maryland |
North Dakota |
Vermont |
Connecticut |
Massachusetts |
Ohio |
Virginia |
Delaware |
Michigan |
Oklahoma |
Washington |
District of Columbia |
Mississippi |
Oregon |
West Virginia |
Florida |
Montana |
Pennsylvania |
Wyoming |
Georgia |
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Compact States for School Services Personnel are:
Alabama |
Georgia |
New York |
Virginia |
Alaska |
Maryland |
Oklahoma |
Washington |
Arizona |
Massachusetts |
Rhode Island |
West Virginia |
District of Columbia |
Nebraska |
South Carolina |
Wyoming |
Florida |
New Hampshire |
Tennessee |
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Compact States for Administrators are:
Alabama |
Georgia |
New York |
Texas |
Alaska |
Maryland |
Oklahoma |
Virginia |
Arizona |
Massachusetts |
Rhode Island |
Washington |
Colorado |
Mississippi |
South Carolina |
West Virginia |
Delaware |
New Mexico |
Tennessee |
Wyoming |