Tennessee Teacher CE Requirements
What Tennessee requires to renew your Teacher license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
60
Renewal cycle
Every 6 years
Deadline
Your license anniversary
Requirements
All 60 hours may be any CE accepted by the board.
Important Information
Teachers in Tennessee need to complete a total of 60 hours of continuing education every six years, and all of them may be any CE accepted by the board.
Your renewal date is tied to the date your license was issued, so it is individual to you. Periods run six years. Check your license or board account for your exact date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: Licensed Educators (tn.gov)
- Source: Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-02-03-.02 (law.cornell.edu)
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