Student progress toward meeting Advanced Standing in Teacher Education is monitored at the end of the sophomore year (57 credits).? All students must meet the requirements for Advanced Standing to achieve teacher candidacy. Please see section on?Licensure for Teacher Education?.

In order to be eligible for student teaching, a student must have completed all required course and field work, have an overall GPA of 2.8 (including transfer work), and have a passing grade in the appropriate Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (i.e., Communication and Literacy and subject matter tests).