Continuing Education Requirements

Continuing Education Requirements

The new law requires, commencing with the 2016-2017 school year, that any holder of a:

permanent or professional teaching certificate in the classroom teaching service,

permanent or professional leader certificate in the educational leadership service (i.e., school building leader, school district leader, school district business leader), or

a Level III Teaching Assistant certificate to register with the Department every five years. These certificate holders must be registered in order to practice in a New York public school district or BOCES.

Registration Fact Sheet

Letter for NYSED

10 Things you Should Know about Registration