Lasell University offers education programs approved by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) for teacher certification leading to initial teacher license in Massachusetts. The programs include:
Lasell University has designed the curriculum for the education programs to meet the certification and licensure requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The state a student wishes to practice in may have the same requirements as Massachusetts. Enrolled and prospective students should check the state licensure entity in which they would like to teach to learn more.
Status - Determination in process
Alabama State Department of Education
50 North Ripley Street
PO Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: 334.694.4900
Status - Determination in process
Alaska Department of Education
801 West 10th Street, Suite 200
PO Box 110500,
Juneau, AK 99801-1878
Phone: (907) 465-2831
Status - Determination in process
Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
1740 W. Adams, Suite 3008
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Email: certification@azed.gov
Phone: (602) 542-4367
Status - Determination in process
Arkansas Department of Education
Office of Educator Licensure
Four Capitol Mall, Room 106B
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone (501) 682-4342 Fax (501) 682-4898
Email: ade.educatorlicensure@ade.arkansas.gov
Status - Determination in process
California Department of Education
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814-5901
Phone: 916.319.0800
Status - Determination in process
Colorado Department of Higher Education
201 E. Colfax Ave
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303.866.6628
Email CDELicensing@cde.state.co.us
Status - Meets requirements
Connecticut State Department of Education, Bureau of Educator Standards and Certification
450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 503
Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: 860.713.6969
Status - Determination in process
Delaware Department of Education
Collette Education Resource Center
35 Commerce Way, Suite 1
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: 302.735.4000
Email: deeds@doe.k12.de.us
Status - Determination in process
District of Columbia Public Schools
1200 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202.442.5885
Email: lewis.ferebee@dc.gov
Status - Determination in process
Bureau of Educators Certification
Room 201, Turlington Building
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Phone: 850-245-5049
Status - Meets requirements
Georgia Professional Standards Commission
200 Piedmont Avenue SE
Suite 1712, West Tower
Atlanta, GA 30334-9032
Phone: (404) 232-2500
Email: eduprep@gapsc.com
Status - Determination in process
Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
650 Iwilei Road, Suite 268
Honolulu, HI 96817
Phone: 808.586.2600
Status - Determination in process
Idaho State Department of Education
650 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 332-6800
Email: info@sde.idaho.gov
Status - Determination in process
Illinois State Board of Higher Education
100 N. 1st Street
Springfield, IL 62777
Phone: (217) 782-4321
Status - Determination in process
Indiana Department of Education Office of Educator Licensing
South Tower, Suite 600, 115 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317.232.9010
Email: licensinghelp@doe.in.gov
Status - Determination in process
701 E. Court Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: 515.725.0101
Status - Determination in process
Kansas State Department of Education
900 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: 785.296.2288
Status - Determination in process
Kentucky Department of Education
300 Sower Blvd
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502.564.5789
Status - Determination in process
Louisiana Department of Education
Division of Educator Licensure
PO Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70904
Phone: 877.453.2721
Status - Meets requirements
Maine Department of Higher Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0023
Phone: 207.624.6600
Status - Determination in process
Maryland State Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410.767.0390
Email: certinfo.msde@maryland.gov
Status - Meets requirements
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street
Malden, Ma 02148
Phone: 781.338.3102
Email: boardofeducation.mass.gov
Status - Determination in process
Michigan Department of Education
608 W. Allegan Street
PO Box 30008
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517.241.5000
Email: MDE-EducatorHelp@Michigan.gov
Status - Determination in process
Minnesota Department of Education
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113
Phone: 651.582.8200
Email: mde.commissioner@state.mn.us
Status - Determination in process
Mississippi Department of Education
PO Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
Phone: 601.359.3483
Email: teachersupport@mdek12.org
Status - Determination in process
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
205 Jefferson Street
PO Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: 573.751.0051
Email: certification@dese.mo.gov
Status - Determination in process
Montana Office of Public Instruction
PO Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
Phone: 406.444.2580
Email: cert@mt.gov
Status - Determination in process
Nebraska Department of Education
301 Centennial Mall South
PO Box 94987
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: 402.471.2295
Status - Determination in process
State of Nevada Department of Education, Office of Educator Licensure
Carson City, NV
Phone: 775.687.9115
Las Vegas, NV
Phone: 702.486.6458
Email: license@doe.nv.gov
Status - Meets requirements
New Hampshire Division of Educator Support and Higher Education, Bureau of Credentialing
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603.271.2409
Status - Determination in process
State of New Jersey Department of Education
1 John Fitch Way 10th Floor
PO Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609.376.3500
Email: certapplication@doe.nj.gov.
Status - Determination in process
New Mexico Public Education Department
300 Don Gaspar, Room 101
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: 505.231.4443
Email: PED.HelpDesk@state.nm.us
Status - Determination in process
Office of Teaching Initiatives
New York State Education Department, 89 Washington Avenue, 5N EB
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: 518.474.3901
Status - Determination in process
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
301 N. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone: 984.236.2100
Status - Determination in process
North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board
2718 Gateway Avenue, Suite 204
Bismarck, ND 58503
Phone: 701.328.9647
Status - Determination in process
25 South Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 877.644.6338
Status - Determination in process
Oklahoma State Department of Education
2500 North Lincoln Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405.521.3301
Status - Determination in process
Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
250 Division St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503.378.3586
Email: contact.tspc@oregon.gov
Status - Determination in process
Pennsylvania Department of Education
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126
Phone: 717.783.6788
Email: ra-edcertquestions@pa.gov
Status - Meets requirements
Rhode Island Department of Education
255 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401.222.4600
Status - Determination in process
South Carolina Department of Education
1429 Senate Street
PO Box 11329
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803.734.8500
Status - Determination in process
South Dakota Department of Education
800 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605.773.3134
Status - Determination in process
Tennessee Department of Education
9th Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower 710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615.532.4885
Email: Educator.Preparation@tn.gov
Status - Determination in process
Texas State Board of Education
1701 N. Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512.463.9734
Status - Determination in process
250 E 500 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Phone: 801.538.7500
Status - Determination in process
Vermont State Board Agency of Education
1 National Life Drive, Davis 5
Montpelier, VT 05641
Phone: 802.828.1130
Email: aoe.edinfo@vermont.gov
Status - Determination in process
Virginia Department of Education
James Monroe Building
P.O. Box 2021
101 N. 14th Street
Richmond, VA 23218
Phone: 800.292.3820
Email: licensure@doe.virginia.gov
Status - Determination in process
Professional Educator Standards Board
Old Capitol Building, 600 Washington Street SE
Olympia, WA 985041
Phone: 360.725.6275
Status - Determination in process
West Virginia Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Blvd, Suite 700
East Charleston, WV 25303
Phone: 304.558.7010
Status - Determination in process
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
125 S. Webster Street
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608.266.3390
Status - Determination in process
Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board
1920 Thomes Ave. Suite 100
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Phone: 307.777.7291