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What are the fees for teacher certificates and coaching permits?

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Fees for educator, administrator, and coaching certificates and permits
Certificate/Permit Fee
Temporary 90-Day No Cost
Resident Educator No Cost
Initial Certificates*
Nonrenewable Interim Initial Educator Certificate (assessment deferral)** $200
Interim Initial Educator Certificate (coursework deficiency)** $200
Initial Educator Certificate $200
Renewal of Initial Educator Certificate $200
Professional Educator Certificates* $375
Renewal of Professional Educator Certificate No Cost
Coaching Permits
Temporary Emergency Coaching Permit (TECP) No Cost
5-Year Renewable Coaching Permit No Cost
Adult Education Certificate $100
Charter School Educator Permit No Cost
Request for Duplicate Certificate $50
Cross Endorsement $100 each
  • * We charge a nonrefundable application review fee of $50 for each application. If a certificate is granted, this fee is applied toward the cost of the certificate.
  • ** Interim Initial Educators are granted with certain coursework deficiencies specified on the certificate and are valid for one year. Interim certificates issued with assessment deferrals are nonrenewable and are valid for three years.

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