You will have to take the APT test. There is no getting out of
it. No other state to my knowledge gives a comparable test.
You will be able to get a standard certificate as opposed to
an initial certificate. You may have to take one or both of
the other tests in IL depending on the state you come from
even if you took a comparable test. I had to. I was hopping
mad and fought it tooth and nail to no avail.

On 5/24/09, Toni wrote:
> I have a professional certificate (9 - 12 grades -
> Mathematics) and 5 years of teaching experience and wanted
> to know if I need to take any exams other than those I have
> taken from my state 5 years ago. Someone told me if one
> has professional licence AND five years experience will
> receive a comparable certificate.
> Thanks in advance for your response and advice.
> Toni.

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