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  2. List of professional designations in the United States

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    Obtaining a certificate is voluntary in some fields, but in others, certification from a government-accredited agency may be legally required to perform certain jobs or tasks. Organizations in the United States involved in setting standards for certification include the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Institute for ...

  3. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Wikipedia

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    National Board Certification is a voluntary advanced professional certification based on the NBPTS standards. There are 25 different certificates available. Candidates for National Board Certification must complete four components: three portfolio entries, submitted online, and a computer-based assessment, which is administered at a testing center.

  4. Alternative teacher certification - Wikipedia

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    Alternative teacher certification is a process by which a person is awarded a teaching license even though that person has not completed a traditional teacher certification program. In the US, traditional teacher certification is earned through completing a bachelor's or master's degree in education , taking standardized tests (usually a Praxis ...

  5. Westside High School (Houston) - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, 6% of high school-aged children zoned to Westside chose to attend alternative Houston ISD schools. [18] In 2010, Richard Connelly of the Houston Press said that Westside became "something of a success story for HISD." [19] In 2010, Castro was transferred to become the new principal of Lee High School (now Margaret Long Wisdom High ...

  6. Certified teacher - Wikipedia

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    Future teachers (on left) receive their education degrees in a graduation ceremony. A certified teacher (also known as registered teacher, licensed teacher, or professional teacher based on jurisdiction) is an educator who has earned credentials from an authoritative source, such as a government's regulatory authority, an education department/ministry, a higher education institution, or a ...

  7. Education in Houston - Wikipedia

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    The greater Houston area is home to a large homeschooling community with an estimated 40 to 50 thousand homeschooled students, based on 300,000 homeschool students in Texas [28] and 2.04 million in the U.S. [29] Over 100 organizations, support groups, and co-ops provide classes and resources for homeschool families. [30]

  8. Certificate in Education - Wikipedia

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    The current Cert Ed is a non-compulsory qualification offering training in teaching at further or higher education level.. Those wanting to teach at primary or secondary education must undertake either a Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor of Arts degree, such as a BA (Hons) Primary Education, or Bachelor of Science (in a relevant Education course) degree or a non-education degree followed by ...

  9. Professional certification - Wikipedia

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    A certification is a third-party attestation of an individual's level of knowledge or proficiency in a certain industry or profession. They are granted by authorities in the field, such as professional societies and universities, or by private certificate-granting agencies.