AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS

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Provides that for the period up until July 1, 2027, an applicant for a teaching certificate in Rhode Island would not be required to complete a standardized teacher's examination as a prerequisite to obtaining a teaching certificate.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 11, 2026
Last action: Mar 17, 2026 — 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor: Stephen Casey D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 5 · Stalled