Lateral Entry FAQ's (frequently asked questions)
Question One: After a Lateral Entry Teacher is hired, what should their first step be?
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On April 3, 2008, Brent Bryant had a conversation with Veronica Stilley, Edgecombe County Public
Schools' Human Resources Licensure Specialist. The topic: Frequently Asked Questions from
Lateral Entry Teachers.
The entire conversation is available for stream/download at the bottom of this page.
Note: This information is accurate for lateral entry teachers in ECPS. LET's from other counties/districts should contact their licensure specialists with
their specific questions.
Question Two: Are there any options for teachers who choose not to/cannot associate with any one college/universtiy?
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Question Three: After obtaining a plan of study, what are the next steps?
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Question Five: What are some factors teachers should consider when planning their course work?
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Question Four: When should teachers take the Praxis exam(s)?
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Question Six: Are there any other important things to remember?
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Question Seven: What is the most important thing lateral entry teachers should remember?
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Hear the entire conversation here.
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