Florida extends teacher certifications set to expire this summer

Deadline to renew teacher credentials extended to December

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NO WORD ON WHAT LEDUP TO THE CRASH.FLORIDA TEACHERS WHOSE TEACHINGCERTIFICATES EXPIRE THIS SUMMERWILL GET A SIX MONTH EXTENSION.4 IN YOUR CORNER’S KATIE LAGRONE━ FIRST TO SHARE HOW THEPANDEMIC FORCED MANY OF THESETEACHERS TO RESCHEDULE TESTSTHEY NEEDED TO KEEP TEACHING.KATIE━ WITH THE NEW EMERGENCYORDER IN THEIR FAVOR.29-36ON CAMFLORIDA TEACHERS WHOSE TEACHINGCERTIFICATE WAS SET TO EXPIRETHIS SUMMERNOW HAVE UNTILDECEMBER TO MEET ALL TREQUIREMENTS THEY NEED TO RENEWTHEIR LICENSE TO TEACH HERE.VOAND FOR MANY THAT MEANS- MORETIME TO TAKE AND PASS THESTATE’S TEACHER CERTIFICATIONEXAM.

THE TEST HAS BEEN ON HOLDFOR MANY BECAUSE TESTING CENTERSWERE SHUT DOWN DUE TO THE VIRUS.AND WHILE THIS 6-MONTH EXTENSIONIS HELPFU━ SOME TELL US IT’SNOT LONG ENOUGH SINCE THEY’VEHAD TO RESCHEDULE WHEN THEY CANTAKE THE TESTS.SOT- Nikole Goins- teachingcertificated extended:43- there are still places thatare so overbooked that theirpushing tests now out to January2021.

:53ON CAMTHE STATE’S TEACHER’S UNIONAGREES AND HAD ORIGINALLY ASKEDTHE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FORA YEAR EXTEN