Applicants assigned to Denver take either a position-specific subject/grade Praxis II exam and/or the PLACE exam for special education and bilingual teachers. Accepted applicants will receive further information about certification opportunities, requirements, and costs as they are finalized.
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Testing Fee(s) Praxis II or PLACE (depending on placement) - $70-100 per test |
| Travel for Testing: Teach For America will cover up to $350 for all ECE and SPED tests, as they test in Colorado (PLACE exam) |
| Fingerprinting: Approximately $50 |
| Processing: Approximately $100 |
| Up-front Certification Program Cost: Books for licensure (>$500 for year) |