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Requirements for Special Education Teachers A teacher of special education that is authorized to work with deaf and hard of hearing students are allowed to teach birth through 12 grade. The teacher can work with a student's family, other special education or general classroom teachers, and other specialized service providers. The person is required to have the following qualifications to be a licensed teacher for deaf and hard of hearing students: have a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited school; show the standards for effective practice; show core skill requirements; and verify that s/he has completed the Board of Teaching preparation program. MN Rule 8710.5200 Last Modified: 1/1/0001 Size: 0 Author: Categories: Education Department, Tags: Special Education License,