Some Teachers are “Grandfathered-in” to teaching secondary Computer Science courses when they pursue the SOCE. 

A few limitations:

• Only in same district

• Only for 10 years

Application deadline extended to September 1, 2024

April 2023 Memo includes most detailed overview.

Find info at: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/certificate/computer-sci-soce.html