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Maine Teacher Reciprocity

If you have a valid teaching certification from another state, you may be eligible for a Maine Teaching Certification through reciprocity agreements.

You will need to follow the same instructions that are available under the Maine Initial Teacher Certification Page. However, you must also provide a copy of your current, valid out-of-state teaching certificate.

Send materials to this address:

State of Maine Department of Education
Certification Office
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME. 04333-0023

Or request more information by contacting a representative at the State of Maine Department of Education at (207) 624-6603.

Back to Maine Teacher Certification/Credentialing
Or, Steps to become a teacher in Maine

Learn about the requirements of another state by clicking on one of the state certification links to your left.

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