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| Table 152. | States requiring testing for initial certification of teachers, by skills or knowledge assessment and state: 2003 and 2004 |
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| Assessment for certification, 2003 | Assessment for certification, 2004
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State | Basic |Subject| General |Knowledge |Assessment |Basic |Subject| General | Knowledge |Assessment
| skills |matter |knowledge|of teachin|of teaching|skills|matter |knowledge|of teaching|of teaching
| exam | exam | exam | exam |performance| exam | exam | exam | exam |performance
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11
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Alabama ..............| X | (\1\) | | (\1\) | X | X | (\1\) | | (\1\) | X
Alaska ...............| X | | | | | X | | | |
Arizona ..............| | X | | X | X | | X | | X | X
Arkansas .............| X | X | | X | X | X | X | | X | X
California ...........| X | (\2\) | | | X | X | (\2\) | | | X
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Colorado .............| | X | | | | | X | | |
Connecticut ..........| X | X | | | | X | X | | |
Delaware .............| X | | | | | X | | | |
District of Columbia .| X | X | | | X | X | X | | | X
Florida ..............| X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X
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Georgia ..............| X | X | | | | X | X | | |
Hawaii ...............| X | X | | X | | X | X | | X |
Idaho ................| | | | | | | (\3\) | (\4\) | (\4\) |
Illinois .............| (\5\) | (\6\) | | X | |(\5\) | (\6\) | | X |
Indiana ..............| X | X | X | X | | X | X | | |
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Iowa .................| X | | | | | X | | | |
Kansas ...............| | | | X | | | X | | X |
Kentucky .............| (\5\) | X | | X | X |(\5\) | X | | X | X
Louisiana ............| X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X
Maine ................| X | | | | | X | | | |
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Maryland .............| X | X | | X | X | X | X | | X | X
Massachusetts ........| | (\7\) | | | | | (\7\) | | |
Michigan .............| X | X | (\8\) | | | X | X | (\8\) | |
Minnesota ............| X | | X | X | | X | | X | X |
Mississippi ..........| | X | | X | | | X | | X |
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Missouri .............| (\5\) | X | | (\9\) | |(\5\) | X | | (\9\) |
Montana ..............| | | | | | | | | |
Nebraska .............| X | | | | | X | | | |
Nevada ...............| X | X | | X | | X | X | | X |
New Hampshire ........| X | X | | | | X | X | | |
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New Jersey ...........| | X | (\10\) | | X | | X | (\10\) | | X
New Mexico ...........| X | X | X | X | | X | X | X | X |
New York .............| | | X | X | | | | X | X |
North Carolina .......| (\5\) | X | | | |(\5\) | X | | |
North Dakota .........| (\5\) | | X | X | |(\5\) | | X | X |
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Ohio .................| | X | | X | X | | X | | X | X
Oklahoma .............| X | X | X | (\11\) | X | X | X | X | X | X
Oregon ...............| X | X | | | (\12\) | X | X | | | (\12\)
Pennsylvania .........| X | X | (\13\) | X | | X | X | (\13\) | X |
Rhode Island\14\ .....| | | X | | | | | X | |
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South Carolina .......| X | X | | X | X | X | X | | X | X
South Dakota\15\ .....| X | X | | | X | X | X | | | X
Tennessee\16\ ........| | X | | X | | \16\ | X | | X |
Texas\17\ ............| | X | | X | | | X | | X |
Utah .................| | | | (\18\) | | | | | (\18\) |
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Vermont ..............| X | X | | | | X | X | | |
Virginia .............| X | X | | | | X | X | | |
Washington ...........| (\5\) | | | | |(\5\) | | | |
West Virginia ........| X | X | | X | X | X | X | | X | X
Wisconsin ............| X | | | | | X | | | |
Wyoming ..............| | | | | | | | | |
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\1\Institution's exit exam. SOURCE: National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification, The NASDTEC Manual on the Preparation & Certification of Educational Personnel in the United States & Canada, 2003 and 2004. (This table was prepared April 2005.)
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