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HB 2353·PA·house

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, further providing for out-of-State applicants for certification.

In CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Jason Ortitay
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Referred to Education

Mar 31, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the Public School Code so the Pennsylvania Department of Education can issue a comparable certificate to teachers who already hold a valid instructional license from another state and meet Pennsylvania’s preparation and testing standards. It applies to out‑of‑state applicants seeking certification in Pennsylvania and is intended to simplify the licensing process for qualified teachers moving into the state.

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