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Do early childhood, preschool and kindergarten teachers need to meet the Highly Qualified requirements?

April 26, 2017childhood early highly kindergarten meet preschool qualified requirements teachers

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Do early childhood, preschool and kindergarten teachers need to meet the Highly Qualified requirements?

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Yes. Early childhood, preschool and kindergarten teachers are considered to be elementary teachers and, therefore, must meet the Highly Qualified requirements by: possessing a Bachelor’s degree; possessing a valid and active Massachusetts teaching license; and demonstrating subject matter competency in the areas of the preschool through grade 2, curriculum.