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Adult Basic Education

Guidelines

III. Guidelines for Applicants for Provisional Licensure

1. Regulations

In accordance with 603 CMR 47.00: Licensure of Adult Basic Education Teachers and Preparation Program Approval, applicants for the ABE teacher's license in Massachusetts must demonstrate the successful application of the professional standards for ABE teachers as set forth in 603 CMR 47.08 of the regulations.

2. Criteria for Application

  1. Submission of a completed Application for the Massachusetts Adult Basic Education Teacher's License.
  2. Submission of an official transcript verifying a bachelor's or a master's degree.
  3. Passing score on the Communication and Literacy Skills Test.
  4. Passing score on the ABE subject matter test.

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last updated: January 27, 2003
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