National Board Certification for Teachers

NBPTS is an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan and nongovernmental organization. It was formed in 1987 to advance the quality of teaching and learning by developing professional standards for accomplished teaching, creating a voluntary system to certify teachers who meet those standards and integrating certified teachers into educational reform efforts. In this section you can read more about our mission, history, supporters and more.

Mission and History
Learn all about NBPTS –our mission statement, origins, milestones and goals.

Board of Directors

Read biographies of the education leaders who comprise the National Board.

National Conference & Exposition
Mark your calendars with upcoming events including, our 2009 National Conference.

News & Media
Read up on the latest news and press releases.

Events & Photos
Read details and see highlights from the National Board’s events.

Careers
Join our team! Take a look at our current list of open positions and find out how to submit your resume.

NBPTS Donors
Meet our generous donors and how you can make a difference by supporting quality teaching in the classroom.

NBPTS Video
National Board Certified Teachers: Excellence, Leadership, Results is a 10-minute video that delivers real-life, classroom-focused examples of National Board Certified Teachers making a difference in students’ lives.

Request for Proposals
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) invites responses to its Request for Proposals (RFP).

Contact Us
We’d love to hear from you! Locate a regional office, submit your feedback or find a phone number where you can reach us.

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