The following 33 hours of coursework leads to an endorsement as a K-12 reading specialist. This endorsement requires a regular teaching certificate and two years of teaching prior to beginning work on the endorsement.
Effective September 1, 2015, candidates applying for any initial endorsement(s) to be placed on a Nebraska certificate must provide evidence they have passed the required Praxis II test for the endorsement. Students seeking a Reading Specialist endorsement must pass the Reading Specialist test, code 5301.