How do I apply through the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact?
If you are a candidate who completed an approved educator preparation program and/or hold a current certificate/license in one of the participating states, you may be eligible for a [...]
I was trained out-of-state. Am I required to take any Praxis assessments?
If you currently hold an Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact eligible certificate/license or are supplying the verified two years of experience, the Kentucky Praxis tests are not required and you [...]
I was trained outside of the United States. Can I apply for a teaching certificate in Kentucky?
Applicants trained outside the United States must meet the same academic requirements as applicants trained in the United States and submit the appropriate documentation. A course-by-course evaluation must also [...]
I was trained in a different state. Can I apply for a Kentucky teaching certificate?
Out-of-state applicants must have completed a state-approved teacher preparation program at a regionally accredited educator preparation institution, a state-approved alternative training program or qualify for an Interstate Teacher Mobility [...]
Does Kentucky have full reciprocity regarding teaching certification?
Reciprocity is a term often used when educators need to transfer their certification from one state to another. This does not mean, however, that a state with "reciprocity" will [...]
I was trained through an out-of-state online program. Can I apply for a Kentucky certificate?
Kentucky is a member of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA). NC-SARA is an agreement among member states, districts and territories that establishes comparable national standards [...]
