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==Inquire==

Find a Georgia educator's (teacher's) '''certification status''':

# Go to [http://www.gapsc.com/Certification/Lookup.aspx Georgia Professional Standards Commission's '''Check Certification Status''']
# Enter his or her '''first and/or last name''' in the appropriate boxes
# '''Submit'''

==More==

Instructions provided in handout dated 2012-08-23 from [[Ms. Martin|Principal Julie Martin]]:
Instructions provided in handout dated 2012-08-23 from [[Ms. Martin|Principal Julie Martin]]:


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[[Category:DeKalb County Schools]]
[[Category:DeKalb County Schools]]
[[Category:Georgia]]


Check a teacher's certification status by using this link. [http://www.gapsc.com/Certification/Lookup.aspx]. Enter his or her first and last name in the appropriate boxes and click submit.

Latest revision as of 14:19, 19 June 2015

Inquire[edit]

Find a Georgia educator's (teacher's) certification status:

  1. Go to Georgia Professional Standards Commission's Check Certification Status
  2. Enter his or her first and/or last name in the appropriate boxes
  3. Submit

More[edit]

Instructions provided in handout dated 2012-08-23 from Principal Julie Martin:

Specifically, you have the right to request the following information about each of your child's classroom teachers:

  • Whether the teacher has met the Georgia Professional Standards Commission requirements for certification for the grade level and subject areas in which the teacher provides instrucation;
  • Whether the teacher is teaching under emergency or other provisional status through wich Georgia qualifications or certivication criteria have been waived;
  • The college major and any graduate certification or degree held by the teacher;
  • Whether the student is provided services by paraprofessionals, and if so, their qualifications.

[Emphasis added]

If you would like to receive any of the information listed above for your child's teacher, please contact Mrs. Kimberly Y. Cooper, Teacher Quality Analyst at 678-676-0349 in the Division of Human Resources. For additional information regarding the federal "highly qualified" teacher requirements and Georgia policies, please visit the Georgia Professional Standards Commission website at www.gapsc.com.