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STATE | WEBSITE | TESTING REQUIRED | OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Alabama | http://www.alsde.edu/html/sections/section_detail.asp?section=66&menu=sections&footer=sections | Praxis content, Alabama Prospective Teacher Testing Program basic skills assesments | Fingerprint/Background Check
Alaska | http://www.eed.state.ak.us/teachercertification/ | Praxis content, PPST | Fingerprint
Arizona | https://www.azed.gov/certification/ | Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessments in specific area | Fingerprint
Arkansas | http://www.arkansased.org/educators/licensure.html | Praxis content, PPST, PLT | [NAME]
California | http://www.ctc.ca.gov/ | CBEST (California Basic Educational Skills Test)or CSET Multiple Subject Plus Writing Skills Examination or CSU Early Assessment Program or the CSU , Placement Examinations, CSET (California Subject Examinations for Teachers) or complete the approved subject matter program, RICA ( Reading Instruction Competence Assessment) | Fingerprint, Course about the principles of the US Const., Computer Tech Course
Colorado | http://www.teacher-world.com/certification/colorado.html | Praxis content  or PLACE (Program for Licensing Assesments for Colorado Educators) | [NAME]
Connecticut | http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2613&Q=321230 | Praxis content or ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) Proficiency Assessments, PPST
Delaware | http://www.doe.k12.de.us/ | Praxis content, PPST? | Health and Criminal Background
Florida | [NAME] | FTCE (Florida Teacher Certification Examinations): Florida General Knowledge Test, FTCE: Florida Subject Area Examinations, FTCE: Florida Professional Education Test | Fingerprint
Georgia | http://www.gapsc.com/Certification/index.asp | Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators and Professionals Tests
Hawaii | http://www.htsb.org/ | Praxis content, PPST, PLT
Idaho | http://www.sde.idaho.gov/site/teacher_certification/ | Praxis content
Illinois | http://www.isbe.state.il.us/certification/default.htm | ICTS (Illinois Certification Testing System) Basic Skills | Different level classifications
Indiana | http://www.doe.in.gov/educatorlicensing/ | Praxis content, PPST | Limited Criminal History Report, School must be NCATE certified
Iowa | http://www.state.ia.us/boee/ | Praxis content | Fingerprint, must meet recency requirements, meet endorsement requirements (varied from each level)/ Prerequisite courses [NAME]. ( 24 hours of each english, math, science, social studies (specified courses))
Kansas | http://www.ksde.org/Default.aspx?tabid=1648 | Praxis content, PLT | Fingerprint
Kentucky | http://www.kyepsb.net/certification/index.asp | Praxis content, PPST, PLT | [NAME]: Must have a major(30 acedemic area of concentration hours coursework) in English, Math, Social Studies or Science, Secondary must have a major in desired subjects of english/language arts, mathematics, history/social science, or science
Louisiana | [NAME] | Praxis content, PPST, PLT
Maine | [NAME] | Praxis content, PPST | Fingerprinting
Maryland | http://www.msde.maryland.gov/MSDE/divisions/certification/certification_branch/ | Praxis Content, PPST or ACT/SAT etc.
Massachusetts | http://www.doe.mass.edu/educators/e_license.html | MTEL (Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure) General [NAME], MTEL Communication and Literacy Skills Test
Michigan | http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-6530_5683_14795---,00.html | MTTC (Michigan Test for Teacher Certification) basic skills test, MTTC elementary and/or subject area examinations | Must be certified in CPR/First Aid
Minnesota | http://education.state.mn.us/mde/teacher_support/educator_licensing/index.html | MTLE (Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examinations) basic skills test, MTLE content knowledge test and MTLE pedagogy test | Background check, Complete the Minnesota Human Relations Program
Mississippi | [NAME] | Praxis content, PPST, PLT
Missouri | http://dese.mo.gov/divteachqual/teachcert/ | Praxis contentand/or PLT | Background/Fingerprint Check, Prerequisite Courses [NAME] (2 math courses, economics, geography, health, and art or music), Secondary (specified classes for each area of concentration)
Montana | http://opi.mt.gov/cert/index.html |  | Fingerprint, Endorsement requirements
Nebraska | http://www.education.ne.gov/tcert/ | PPST | Fingerprint (2 cards if not a resident for 5 years), Human Relations Training, and Special Education Training (only to first time issuance)
Nevada | http://nvteachers.doe.nv.gov/ | Praxis content, PLT (grade 5-9, 7-12) | Fingerprint (2 cards), Child support form
New Hampshire | http://www.education.nh.gov/ | Praxis content
New Jersey | http://www.state.nj.us/education/educators/license/ | Praxis content-NJ score | Must pass an examination in physiology and hygiene
New Mexico | [NAME] | NMTA (New Mexico Teacher Assessments), NM Assessment of Teacher [NAME] ([NAME], Secondary, EC), Content Knowledge Assesment | Background Check/ Fingerprint
New York | http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/certificate/ | New York State Teacher Certification Examinations' LAST (Liberal Arts and Sciences), New York State Teacher Certification Examinations' ATS-W (Assessment of Teaching Skills- Written) and appropriate CST (Content Specialty Test) | Fingerprint
North Carolina | http://www.ncpublicschools.org/licensure/ | Praxis content, PPST
North Dakota | [NAME] | Praxis content, PPST
Ohio | http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEPrimary.aspx?page=2&TopicRelationID=513 | Praxis content, PLT | If teaching language must take oral proficiency test, written proficiency test
Oklahoma | http://sde.state.ok.us/teacher/profstand/default.html | OGET (Oklahoma General Education Test), OSAT (The Oklahoma Subject Area Test), OPTE (The Oklahoma Professional Teaching Exam) | Fingerprinting
Oregon | http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?id=198 | Praxis content, PPST | Fingerprinting, Must pass the Oregon Civil Rights Knowledge Requirements
Pennsylvania | http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/certifications/7199 | Praxis content, PPST
Rhode Island | http://www.ride.ri.gov/educatorquality/certification/ | Praxis Content, PLT (for some specialties)
South Carolina | http://www.scteachers.org/cert/index.cfm | Praxis content, PPST, PLT | FBI background Check
South Dakota | http://www.doe.sd.gov/oatq/teachercert.asp#renewal | Praxis content, PLT | Citizenship Statement (complete and notarize)
Tennessee | http://www.tn.gov/education/lic/ | Praxis content, PPST, PLT
Texas | http://www.texes.ets.org/ | THEA (Texas Higher Education Assesment) exam, ExCET (Exam for the Certifaction of Educators in Texas), [NAME] (Texas Exam for Educator Standards) | Recommendation for release of criminal records
Utah | [NAME] | Praxis content, PLT | Fingerprint/ [NAME]
Vermont | http://www.education.vermont.gov/new/html/maincert.html | Praxis content, PPST
Virginia | http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/index.shtml | Praxis content, VCLA (Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment), Virginia Reading Assessment (elementary ed.)
Washington | http://www.k12.wa.us/certification/teachermain.aspx | WEST-B (Washington Educator Skills Test-Basic) or CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test) or PPST, WEST-E (endorsement test)
West Virginia | http://wvde.state.wv.us/certification/ | Praxis content, PPST, PLT
Wisconsin | [NAME] | Praxis content, PPST | [NAME]
Wyoming | http://ptsb.state.wy.us/ | Praxis content ([NAME] and Social Studies Composite Only) | Fingerprinting and a Complete Background Check, Knowledge of the US and Wyoming Constitutions (through coursework or successfully passing an exam)