PRAXIS II

Candidates are strongly encouraged to take Praxis II prior to Student Teaching. Although candidates need not have passed the Praxis II prior to completion of student teaching (unless admitted under a GPA/QPR Waiver), they will need to pass Praxis II prior to their final application for Certification from the State Department of Education.

The tests numbers and passing scores for Connecticut are:
                         Test Document#              Passing Score

Biology-content                 202235                 152
Chemistry-content             20245                   151
Chemistry-essay               30242                    140
Physics-content                 10265                    141
Physics-essay                    30262                   135
Earth Science-content        20571                   157
General Science-content    10435                    157
General science-essay       30433                    145