Human Resources
Page Navigation
- Durham Public Schools is a GREAT Place to Work!
- Apply for DPS Jobs
- Compensation
- TA2TP Program (2025 Cohort Information)
- Master's Pay Criteria
- DPS Recruitment Events 2024 -2025
- Becoming a Substitute Teacher with Durham Public Schools
- Becoming a Nurse at DPS
- Become a Bus Driver
- About Durham
- Benefits
- Critical Hiring Needs and Career Opportunities
- Contracts
- Directory
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Deer Oaks
- Employee Handbook
- Licensure
- CCTI Wake-Durham
- HR Department Resources and Contacts (DPS Employees Only. Log-in Required)
- Resources for Teachers and Staff
- Start Of Year Documents (DPS staff)
- Bull City Teaching Scholarship
Frequently Asked Questions
-
What coursework options are available?
There are three flexible options for coursework (see pacing guide)
-
Online
-
Distance Learning
-
Face-to-Face
-
-
How do I qualify for this scholarship program?
-
Limited to 50 resident teachers (per cohort) accepted into this NCDPI-approved WCPSS program and pay a reduced $2000 tuition.
-
To qualify for this scholarship program you must meet the licensure requirements as a resident teacher (See below).
-
-
How can I meet the licensure requirements as a resident teacher?
You must meet three criteria:
-
Have a bachelor’s degree (any field) with a minimum GPA of 2.7
-
Provide proof of 24 completed credit hours or earned a passing score on the NC content exam for my licensure area
-
Be recommended for hire as a WCPSS teacher
-
-
What if I don’t meet the residency licensure requirements? (Select the area that applies to you)
Select the area that applies to you:
-
I don’t have the 2.7 GPA.
-
We will review your application and in some cases can offer a GPA boost to support you with your GPA.
-
OR
-
I do not have the 24 credit hours nor a passing score on the NC content exam.
-
If you have an Emergency License we can review your application and in some cases offer you enrollment while you work on passing the content exam.
-
Be sure to discuss licensure options with your WCPSS Licensure Administrator.
-
-
Does CCTI: Wake Durham support my licensure area?