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9 lip 2024 · The mission of the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board is to ensure that all Minnesota students have high quality educators in their schools. News and Updates. Hiring Flexibilities for the 24-25 School Year. September 4, 2024 General, Permission Requests.
- Licensure Requirements
Licensure Requirements. On July 1, 2018, Minnesota moved to...
- Online Licensing System
Apply for a Minnesota educator license using our online...
- Licensure Information
Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.14, requires that Minnesota...
- Licensure Requirements
The Tiered Licensure Infographic gives a general overview of the requirements for each tier license level. Each tiered application provides additional information about licensure requirements. Use our online system to apply for a Minnesota educator license.
Licensure Requirements. On July 1, 2018, Minnesota moved to a tiered licensure structure. Information regarding current requirements can be found below. Additional information will be provided after rulemaking efforts are completed. View the Tiered Licensure Infographic. CTE Professional Credentials. Early Childhood Family Education.
Apply for a Minnesota educator license using our online application system. Instructions and forms related to your first-time license application will be available to you once you log on. Online Licensing System information can be found on the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) website.
PELSB is the government agency that processes teacher license applications and renewals and regulatory agency of teacher training programs. One can sign-up for their administrative rulemaking announcements.
In 2017, the state Legislature approved a new way to license teachers in Minnesota. This tiered system is meant to be less confusing, but the new law is still complicated at best. Read and download our infographic below for a streamlined explanation of the new licenses and their requirements.
Minnesota Statutes, section 122A.14, requires that Minnesota administrators must be licensed by the Board of School Administrators. To become licensed, each applicant submits an application to the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) staff to issue, renew, or extend a license.