Recognition Programs
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Recognition Programs - National Board Certified Teachers
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Arkansas Candidate Support Program for National Board Certification
Act 1060 of 2001 as amended by Act 1803 of 2003 authorizes and funds the Arkansas Department of Education to provide a support program for teachers who wish to become National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT) by paying the initial application fee for a candidate to the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and in other ways. Current Rules and Regulations amplify Act 1060.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is National Board Teacher Certification?
- What is expected of candidates for National Board Certification?
- Is there a bonus for National Board Certified Teachers in Arkansas?
- What is the cost of National Board candidacy?
- How does a candidate apply for Full State Funding?
- Who is eligible to apply for Full State Funding for the NBCT application fee?
- What is First-Time Candidate Subsidy Funding, and how is it different from Full State NBCT Funding?
- What is Retake Candidate Subsidy Funding?
- Is National Board Certification renewable?
- Whom do I contact for information?
National Board Certified Teachers
- National Board Certified Teachers of 2009 - PDF Dec. 16, 2009 | List - EXCEL
- National Board Certified Teachers of 2008 - PDF Dec. 9, 2008 | List - EXCEL
- National Board Certified Teachers of 2007 - PDF Dec. 4, 2007 | List - EXCEL
- National Board Certified Teachers of 2006 - PDF Jan. 9, 2006 | List - PDF
For more information, please contact:
Michael Rowland, NBPTS Program Advisor
Arkansas Department of Education
Office of Teacher Quality
501 Woodlane, Suite 220 C
Little Rock, AR 72201
Telephone: 501-682-1146
Fax: 501-682-5118
