603 CMR 7.00:

Educator Licensure and Preparation Program Approval Regulations

Section:

• 7.01: Purpose
• 7.02: Definitions
• 7.03: Educator Preparation Program Approval
• 7.04: Types of Educator Licenses, Requirements for Licensure, Licenses Issued, and Requirements for Field-Based Experience
• 7.05: Routes to an Initial Teacher License and Specialist Teacher Licenses
• 7.06: Subject Matter Knowledge Requirements for Teachers
• 7.07: Specialist Teacher Licenses
• 7.08: Professional Standards for Teachers
• 7.09: Licenses and Routes for Administrators
• 7.10: Professional Standards for Administrative Leadership
• 7.11: Professional Support Personnel Licenses
• 7.12: Standards for Induction Programs for Teachers
• 7.13: Standards for Induction Programs for Administrators
• 7.14: Endorsements
• 7.15: General Provisions
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Most Recently Amended by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: June 27, 2023

Regulatory Authority:
M.G.L. c. 69, § 1B; c. 69, §§ 1J and 1K, as amended by St. 2010; c. 12, § 3; c. 71, § 38G, as amended by St. 2022, c. 154, § 10; c. 71, 38G ½; c. 71A, § 10; c. 76, § 19.

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Disclaimer:
For an official copy of these regulations, please contact the State House Bookstore, at 617-727-2834 or visit Massachusetts State Bookstore.

Last Updated: July 17, 2023