State Superintendent of Education: Educator Licensure Services
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Educator Licensure Services 
 
Educator Licensure has the following responsibilities:
  • Analyzes credentials, makes determinations of eligibility and issues educator licenses to individuals seeking access to practice in the thirty-seven (37) Public Local Education Agencies (LEA’s) that provide educational service to pre-K through 12 students that reside in the District of Columbia.  Licensure services are also available to program enrollees and completers from DC in-state teacher preparation programs/Schools of Education as well as other interested applicants.
Educator Licensure Applications and Information
Forward completed application packets to:
OSSE-Division of Education Excellence
Office of Educator Licensure and Quality
51 N Street NE, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 741-5881
 
 
If you have questions, please contact us at educator.licensurehelp@dc.gov
 
 


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