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Educator License Information

School Website Licensure Information 2024-2025

In compliance with State Board Rule R277-301 Educator Licensing and Jordan School District Policy DP379-LEA-Specific Educator License Requirements, each school hiring temporary/under qualified teachers requiring a LEA-specific license must disclose and post the following notification on their school website:
  1. Professional Educator License – a license issued to an individual who has demonstrated all of the State established competencies to be an educator.
  2. Associate Educator License – a license issued to an individual who has met a minimum set of educator requirements and is completing all professional educator requirements to receive a Professional Educator License.
  3. Local Education Agency (LEA)-specific Educator License – a license issued to an individual, approved by the local Board of Education, who has met locally defined competencies to be an educator.
  4. An LEA-specific license area or endorsement may include:
  • Out of State and Internationally licensed educators completing Utah licensing requirements.
  • Educators waiting for university license recommendations.
  • Educators with expired Utah licenses.
  • Educators working towards an Associate license area/endorsement.
  • Career and Technical Education educators completing skills testing.
  • Educators waiting to begin a university licensure program. Schools may employ individuals holding LEA-specific Educator Licenses, as well as Professional and Associate Educator Licenses, as outlined below based on the employee’s FTE:
Location Type Professional qualified for assignment Qualified through an associate program Qualified through an LEA Specific
Terra Linda Elementary 93% 4.67% 2.33%
Jordan School District Policy DP379-LEA-Specific (Jordan) Educator License Requirements Utah State Board of Education Utah Educator Look-up Tool