CESA 7

Emergency and Alternative Licensing Programs: Are We in the New Normal?

This is the first in a three-part series examining emergency and alternative licensure pathways available to Wisconsin schools and aspiring teachers.

In this opening article, we provide an overview of the challenges districts face in hiring licensed educators and explain how changes in the teacher employment landscape have expanded opportunities for new groups to enter the profession.

Access this article with the QR code in this post, or this short link: bit.ly/3L9UjAo

The second and third articles will explore the impact of emergency and alternative licensure in rural and urban districts, followed by a concluding focus on practical solutions and supports available to schools across Wisconsin. Watch for these articles to be released soon!

Questions about alternative licensure? Reach out to Dr. Timothy Raymond, C7 TDC Licensing Coordinator, at traymond@cesa7.org or 920-617-5620.