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Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact

Professional development · Teacher Workforce · Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Department of Education's announcement prompted this practical look at what other schools and districts could adapt.

How they approached it

By joining an interstate compact, Pennsylvania created a standardized process for recognizing teaching licenses from other member states, simplifying transfers.

Why it is worth a look

This compact directly addresses teacher shortages by making it easier for qualified educators to move between states.

What you could learn

Explore joining or forming interstate compacts to reduce licensing barriers and expand the pool of qualified teachers for your state or region.

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