Rhode Island Teacher Reciprocity
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Rhode Island Teacher Certification Reciprocity:Rhode Island has signed an interstate agreement with other states called the Interstate Certification Compact or ICC. This agreement allows for teachers and teacher candidates who have completed teacher education programs to easily begin teaching in Rhode Island. The newly adopted avenue to certification is called "Enhanced Reciprocity".
Find out if your state has signed this contract with Rhode Island. The following are a list of requirements an out-of-state teacher, or someone who has completed their teacher preparation out-of-state, must satisfy before being qualified to apply for a Rhode Island teaching certification.
Complete the Application Packet.
Pay appropriate fees by money order or personal check made payable to the "General Treasurer - State of Rhode Island"
Document your Teaching Experience as well as provide a copy of your valid teaching certification.
However, you do not need to provide a copy of your certification if you have completed your teacher education within the last 5 years from member state of the Interstate Certification Compact. Send materials to this address:
Rhode Island Department of Education
Office of Teacher Certification Shepard Building 255 Westminster Street Providence, RI 02903-3400 Or contact the RIDOE by calling (401) 222-4600 Back to Rhode Island Teacher Certification/Credentialing
Or, Steps to become a teacher in Rhode Island Learn about the requirements of another state by clicking on one of the state certification links to your left. Request information from schools by clicking on the links or school logos below. |
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