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    All About Salary & Benefits

    Get all your questions answered—starting salary, vacation, career opportunities and more.

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    Guide to Earning Your License

    This step-by-step guide walks you through the steps you'll take to earn your teaching license.

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    Guide to Residency Licensure

    Learn about residency licensure in North Carolina, with step-by-step instructions to get started.

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    Teaching Program Requirements

    Find out what application materials you'll need, how to request transcripts and more.

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    Prepare for Content Tests

    Find out what exams you'll need to get licensed, and explore study materials and tools.

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  • A young woman looks for teaching program financial aid options on her computer.

    Pay for Your Teaching Program

    Get to know your financial aid options when it comes to paying for a teaching program.

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    Stellar Essays & Cover Letters

    Learn how to craft your personal statement or cover letter, and download our template.

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  • A young man with glasses works on his teaching resume at a laptop

    Craft a Winning Resume

    Need a fresh resume to apply to a job or a teaching program? We’ve got you covered.

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    Get Strong Recommendation Letters

    Follow these guidelines to ask for a letter of recommendation.

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