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  • May11

    Educator involvement opportunities for edTPA Standard Setting, sciences, and arts. Read more link opens in a new window.

  • Apr5

    Safety Nets for certain Content Specialty Tests to expire June 30, 2017. Read more link opens in a new window.

  • Mar15

    As of 3/14/17, passing the ALST is no longer a teacher certification requirement. Read more.

  • Feb6

    Scores for redeveloped ASL, ESOL, Latin, LOTE, and Social Studies CSTs available 2/8/17. Read more.

  • Dec8

    Welcome to the updated NYSTCE website! Read more.

  • Dec8

    Customer Service hours extended: M–F 8 am–8 pm, Sat 9 am–5 pm eastern time. Read more.

  • Dec8
    Score reports are now available in your account for two years. Read more.

  • Oct25

    Registration is now open for redeveloped 4a/4b CSTs for testing starting Nov 14, 2016. Read more.

  • Oct25

    Board of Regents approved changes to the existing Safety Net for redeveloped CSTs. Read more.

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