State Certification Requirements for Teachers of Latin
District of Columbia
Certification Terminology
Professional Certification, Foreign Language
Grade Level of Certification:
7-12
Degree Requirement:
B.A. minimum plus additional requirements
Subject Matter Requirements:
30 credits
Professional Training in Education Required:
Yes
Subject Test:
Praxis II
Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:
1. Successful completion of state-approved teacher preparation program with praxis testing OR successful completion of state-approved teacher preparation program.
2. A valid level II license from a US state/territory.
3. Three (3) years of valid full-time teaching experience within the past 7 years.
4. Full completion of all content and teacher education coursework required under the DC Municipal Regulations.
Links:
Overview: http://www.teachdc.org
Requirement Specifics: https://www.osse.dc.gov/seo/cwp/view,a,1224,Q,563678,PM,1.asp
Routes to Licensure: https://www.teachertrack.org/dcsd/login.aspx
Contact: Educator.licensurehelp@dc.gov
