Certification
List of Acceptable Level Certificates
This guide indicates
what certificates are acceptable for the issuance of a Conditional certificate
in the State of New York through Interstate Reciprocity provided the subject
area and grade level are comparable to a NYS certificate. In addition to
possessing a valid certificate from another state, New York requires the
completion of an approved teacher education program that is comparable to
New York State requirements or three years of satisfactory teaching experience
within the previous seven years under a qualifying certificate in a subject
area and grade level comparable to a NYS certificate.
| Disclaimer: This guide is for reference only. Final authority regarding acceptability of any specific certificate remains with the New York State Education Department. |
States Beginning with the Letter N
| STATE | LEVEL | TITLE | VALIDITY PERIOD | SERVICE | ACCEPTABLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 1 | Standard | 1 Year | Teacher | No |
| 1 | Standard | 4 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 2 | Professional | 6 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 3 | Professional | 8-10 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| New Hampshire | 2 | Beginning Educator | 3 Years | Teacher | Yes |
| 2 | Beginning Educator | 3 Years | Support Services | Yes | |
| 3 | Experienced Educator | 3 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 3 | Experienced Educator | 3 Years | Support Services | Yes | |
| New Jersey | 1 | Certificate of Eligibility | Valid to seek employment in NJ | Teacher | No |
| 1 | Provisional | 2 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 2 | Certificate of Eligibility w/ Advanced Standing | Valid to seek employment in NJ | Teacher | Yes | |
| 2 | Standard | Life | Teacher | Yes | |
| 1 | Regular | Life | Teacher | Yes | |
| New Mexico | 1 | Level 1, Entry | 1-3 Years | Teacher | No |
| 1 | Level 1, Provisional | 5 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 2 | Standard | 9 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 3 | Level 3A, Instructional Leader | 9 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| North Carolina | 1 | Permit | Current school year | Teacher | No |
| 1 | Permit | Current school year | Support Services | No | |
| 1 | Permit | Current school year | Vocational | No | |
| 2 | Initial License | 2 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 2 | Initial License | 2 Years | Support Services | Yes | |
| 2 | Initial License | 2 Years | Vocational | Yes | |
| 2 | Standard Professional 1 | 3 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| 2 | Standard Professional 1 | 3 Years | Support Services | Yes | |
| 3 | Continuing License | Teacher | Yes | ||
| 3 | Continuing License | Support Services | Yes | ||
| Vocational | Yes | ||||
| 3 | Standard Professional 2 | Teacher | Yes | ||
| 3 | Standard Professional 2 | Support Services | Yes | ||
| North Dakota | Initial | 2 Years | Teacher | Yes | |
| Regular | 5 Years | Teacher | Yes | ||
| Life | Life | Teacher | Yes |
Last Updated:
September 9, 2009