Middle School and Junior High Teacher

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This record was last updated on January 14, 2016, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
Not reported
Education
Degree
Experience
None
Background check
None

A middle school or junior high school license authorizes the holder to teach grades 7-9*. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, and must have: 1) Completed an approved program for middle school or junior high teaching, or 2) Completed 24 semester credits in professional education approved by the Department, and 3) Completed 24 semester credits in a major field of endorsement or area of concentration. * Note: The middle school/junior high license does not qualify one to teach 9th grade in a high school setting. Visit the Department website for further information on requirements and course work. Reciprocity: A license to teach in Nevada under state reciprocity may be issued under certain conditions. Fees are subject to change. Fees are: initial application - $161; additional endorsement - $50.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Education
Degree required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
No experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
Department of Education
Division
Licensing Office
Address
755 N. Roop St., STE 107 Carson City 89701
Last updated
January 14, 2016

Occupations (O*NET)

Source and verification

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