Court finds board in contempt of order to conduct “portfolio” licensing program
The Minnesota State Board of Teaching, resisting the “portfolio” licensing program mandated by the state [...]
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Stop blocking people with records from licensing, law group argues
States have been rigid in precluding people with criminal records from gaining licensure in an occupational field, the [...]
“Portfolio” is solid enough credential for Minn. teachers
In a December 31 ruling, district Judge Shawn Bartsh ruled that the Minnesota Board of Teaching broke the law when it [...]
California opens licensing doors to undocumented workers
A new California law allows undocumented workers to apply for licensure using a federal ID in place of a Social Security [...]
How felons can slip through cracks and gain licensure
If you’re a convicted felon, breaching the licensing regulatory system can be as easy as disingenuously checking [...]