Phase Out Chart - State Board of Education Approved Licensure Testing (See Explanatory Notes on Page 7)

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1 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Special Service Personnel Current State Licensure s / Audiologist Jan CTE Director Sept and Instructional Specialist Sept EC Program Director Sept Media Supervisor Sept Media Coordinator Sept School Counselor Previous SBE Date of School Psychologist Sept Birth-Kindergarten & Elementary (K-6) Birth-Kindergarten The Birth through Kindergarten Praxis II test was required only for a B-K educator to be deemed Highly Qualified (HQ) under No Child Left Behind (NCLB). Federal HQ requirements per NCLB no longer apply and the state now defines highly qualified as holding a NC Teaching in the area appropriate for the course taught. The Birth through Kindergarten Praxis II test is not required to hold the B-K license. Therefore, upon earning a B-K license, the teacher holding it is highly qualified to teach the birth through kindergarten child. Foundations Of Reading #090 General Subtest # Elementary (K-6) 025 General Mathematics Subtest # 203 Oct. 1, 2014 General AND Math subtests taken in one test session #701 on each test 1 June 27, 2018

2 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Current State Licensure s / Date of Middle Grades (6-9) Language Arts Sept Mathematics Sept Science Sept Social Studies July 1999 Secondary (9-12) Anthropology 433 Biology 310 Chemistry Earth Science July 2003 Economics 431 English 100 French (Secondary & K-12) 510 & 511 Geography Sept Sept OR ACTFL Adv. OPI and WPI Low April June 27, 2018

3 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Current State Licensure s / Date of German (Secondary & K-12) 530 & 531 History Sept OR ACTFL Adv. April 2018 OPI and WPI Low Latin Mathematics Sept Physics Jan Political Science 405 Science (Comprehensive) Social Studies (Comprehensive) Anthropology, Econ., Geog., History, Political Science, Sociology Sociology Spanish (Secondary & K-12) 520 & Sept ACTFL OPI and WPI OR Adv. Low April June 27, 2018

4 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Current State Licensure s / Date of Special Subjects (K-12) American Sign Language (ASL) 597 NTID Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) Advanced April 2018 Art Sept English as a Second Language Sept Aug. 31, 2019 Health Specialist Sept Health and Physical Education (dual) Sept Music Physical Education May 2009 Reading (bachelor's) Sept Reading (graduate) Speech Communication Sept Exceptional Children (K-12) Academically Gifted ** 157** Oct. 1, 2017** Adapted Sept Behaviorally & Emotionally Disabled Sept Cross Categorical Sept June 27, 2018

5 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Current State Licensure s / Date of Praxis II Foundations of Reading - # EC: General Learning Disabled Mentally Disabled Severely/Profoundly Mentally Disabled General Subtest # 103 General Mathematics Subtest # 203 General AND Math subtests taken in one test session #701 on each test Oct. 1, 2014 Sept Sept Visually Impaired Career &Technical Education Business Education Sept Family and Consumer Sciences Sept Marketing Education Jan Technology Education Sept June 27, 2018

6 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (check with the IHE for clarification) Title # Passing Effective Date Core Academic Skills - Reading Sept Core Academic Skills - Writing Sept Core Academic Skills - Math Sept Core Academic Skills Composite 468 Sept and PPAT Assessments (check with the IHE for clarification) Year * Required for Licensure (Y/N) (N) (N) (Y) (Y) (Y) 13 Passing s PPAT 13 Highly Qualified PPAT ^ 40^ 48^ 40^ ^ 40^ 48^ 40^ ^ 40^ 48^ 40^ Teaching (PLT)-Praxis II test 5624 requirement if the candidate can produce evidence of a passing score on a nationally scored or PPAT assessment ^ and PPAT scores are estimates until North Carolina data collected over and can be analyzed to determine North Carolina-specific cut scores beginning in June 27, 2018

7 Chart - State of Education Licensure ing Current State Licensure s / Date of Additional second language areas listed in NCSBE Policy LICN-003 that may be added based on achieving a proficiency level of at least Advanced Low on both ACTFL OPI and WPI include: Arabic, Chinese, Modern Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, and Turkish. Any other language areas not listed in LICN-003 may also be added as Other Foreign Language (585) based on achieving a proficiency level of at least Advanced Low where there is an ACTFL OPI and WPI (if available). **Although no test is required for the Academically Gifted (AIG) license if earned through a recognized educator preparation program, prospective AIG teachers may add the area by passing the Praxis Gifted Education test 5358 with a minimum qualifying score of 157 Passing Praxis II exam scores are required to qualify for the EC: Adapted Lateral Entry. Adding a teaching licensure area by testing requires passing scores on ALL Praxis,, or ACTFL exams that are currently approved by the SBE or ALL exams noted as being in phase out. If the phase out exam is used, it must have been passed during the window of time when the test was required for licensure. Current SBE approved tests and passing scores are required on/after the effective date noted to qualify for licensure. Passing scores on previous SBE approved tests that are phasing out must have been earned during the window of time when the test was required for licensure. - Current NC Praxis II test requirements. - Current NC test requirements - Current World Languages test requirements 7 June 27, 2018