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Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
Program Area: Educator Certification
Arizona Educator Proficiency AssessmentsUse the button below to visit the Pearson AEPA/NES website. This site allows you to register to take an exam, provides exam information, and exam s
Program Area: Educator Certification
Emergency certificates may be issued at the request of a district or charter school superintendent when an emergency employment situation exists.
Program Area: Educator Certification
The following steps outlined below are designed to assist the applicant through the application process.
Program Area: Educator Certification
Overview The Gifted, PreK-12 endorsements authorize the holder to teach gifted students within the grade range and subject area of the prerequisite certificate.
Program Area: K-12 Academic Standards
Program Area: Special Education
ADE/ESS is acutely aware of the shortage of qualified special education teachers and related service providers across Arizona.
Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
The Educator Preparation, Teacher Certification, and Educator Recruitment and Retention units of the Arizona Department of Education are responsible for the collection and management of educator workforce information across Arizona's local education agencies (LEAs). This data is primarily provided through self-reporting by LEAs. Our goal is to ensure the accuracy and integrity of this data to fulfill both federal and state reporting obligations. Additionally, we are committed to supporting our LEAs by providing data tools and resources that assist in recruiting, preparing, and retaining a highly qualified educator workforce for the benefit of Arizona students.
Program Area: Adult Education Services
Program Area: Grants Management
Certification under Title VI - Federal Civil Rights Law Compliance On April 3, 2025, USED sent lett
Program Area: Special Education
The ADE/ESS Professional Learning and Sustainability team is pleased to offer an exciting “grow-your-own” opportunity for general educators who are ready to make a difference in special education.
Program Area: Special Education
Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
Program Area: Educator Retention and Recruitment
Program Area: Special Education
The ADE/ESS Professional Learning and Sustainability unit is pleased to announce two “grow-your-own” opportunities for educators in Arizona public schools.
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION INFO: GETSET and SETTA applications are now available! Due February 23, 2024
Program Area: Special Education
The ADE/ESS Professional Learning and Sustainability unit is pleased to announce two “grow-your-own” opportunities for educators in Arizona public schools.
Program Area: Adult Education Services




