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I am a Texas certified educator who has applied to have my license reciprocated here in Colorado. I was told to check the website 4-5 days after "12-14 weeks for processing". Does it actually take that long? Your experiences, please. It has been about 6 weeks now. It seems like it should not take as long for someone with a current license from another state.
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another out of stater We are considering moving to Colorado. I am a certified teacher and almost a certified principal in MO. Just wondering what you have to go through to get the certification. What is required? Thanks
Dec 13, 2010
A I sent my license in sometime in August and the website says it was received on 8/24/10. I was originally told 12 weeks, then 16. Today it has been 19 weeks and still no update on the CDE website. They won't answer inquiries regarding a timeline of a license. My license expires in March. Glad I turned my stuff in 7 months early. Hope I hear somethi...See More
Jan 4, 2011
Still Waiting I responded below a while back. It has now been 24 weeks. They will not answer the phone and tell you to hang up if you are calling to check the status of your application and will not answer status update emails. I can not even believe this. I guess I need to make a trip down there. I do not understand what the hold up is. 24 weeks is absolutely r...See More
Jan 5, 2011
D To the sender of this original missive, all I can say is that your frustration has been and is shared. I made it a point to give them 6 months to review an application and just mark it on my calendar to call if it gets to that point without a response-and then get on with life. You may have to get another job, certainly if you're waiting for a quic...See More
Feb 2, 2011
jesusita I'm just curious if you turned in an online application or a traditional packet. I applied for my license electronically on January 12 and sent my fingerprint card on the same day. I can go online and check the status of my application. So far it lists my license as "in progress" but my fingerprint requirement has been met. So it looks like it took...See More
Feb 5, 2011


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