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Hi there everyone!
My husband is being transfered up to Oregon and I have
heard horrible rumors about needing my Masters degree? It
isn't enough to have a Bachelors Degree and experience
teaching in other states? Please help! I am unsure if it
also depends based on if the school is private or public.
Thank you for your help!
Liz /blockquote>

Yes you need a Masters. but if you have an out of state
licence and experience, you can apply for a transitional
license; which is good for three years. Due to the need for
highly qualified teachers, teachers with transitional
licences have a really hard time finding a job. Private
school may be differen...See More
May 31, 2006
Confused! /blockquote>

Have fun trying to get your Oregon License. I currently have my transitional license
but have to pass 5 tests to get my initial OR liscense and then after that you get 3
more years to get your masters. Funny thing is if I had my education from OR I would
only have to take 2 tests! Oregon is a great state but the...See More
Jun 9, 2006
Shawn /blockquote>

On 5/31/06, Liz wrote:
> Yes you need a Masters. but if you have an out of state
> licence and experience, you can apply for a transitional
> license; which is good for three years. Due to the need for
> highly qualified teachers, teachers with transitional
> licences have a really hard ti...See More
Jun 18, 2006
ressa /blockquote>

And at the end of that three years, I believe, you will have to
have 180 (approx. equiv. of year teaching) days in the
classroom. You do that, if you cannot secure a teaching position
by volunteering (documented)/subbing.

Also, the reason for all the extra school/tests and etc. is, I
suspect, $$$$!<...See More
Jun 19, 2006
Shelley /blockquote>

On 5/30/06, Kristin wrote:
> Hi there everyone!
> My husband is being transfered up to Oregon and I have
> heard horrible rumors about needing my Masters degree? It
> isn't enough to have a Bachelors Degree and experience
> teaching in other states? Please help! I am unsure if it
> a...See More
Jun 26, 2006


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