Florida Teaching (K-12) CE requirements
Professional Certificate — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.
Renewal: Five-year Professional Certificate cycle per Florida Statutes §1012.585(3)(a); Florida professional certificates run on school-year validity (July 1–June 30).
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Confirmed against Florida Statutes §1012.585(3)(a): renewal of a 5-year Professional Certificate requires a minimum of 6 college credits or 120 inservice points or a combination thereof, with at least 3 credit hours or equivalent inservice points per specialization area retained on the certificate. Includes 20 inservice points in teaching students with disabilities and, for specified certificate fields on certificates expiring June 30, 2025 or later, 40 points in reading instruction. Florida's native unit is inservice points (totalHours preserved as 120 points, not converted).
Official source: Florida Statutes, educator certification renewal provisions
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Teaching (K-12) in other states
- Alaska Teaching (K-12) CE
- Alabama Teaching (K-12) CE
- Arkansas Teaching (K-12) CE
- Arizona Teaching (K-12) CE
- California Teaching (K-12) CE
- Colorado Teaching (K-12) CE
- Connecticut Teaching (K-12) CE
- Delaware Teaching (K-12) CE
- Georgia Teaching (K-12) CE
- Hawaii Teaching (K-12) CE
- Iowa Teaching (K-12) CE
- Idaho Teaching (K-12) CE