CDE will be closed on Monday, May 25 for the Memorial Day holiday.
As a response to COVID-19 and to ensure safety of educator applicants and CDE staff members through social distancing:, the Licensing office will no longer have in-person operating hours.
If you can't find the answer to your question on this website, please send your questions via email to cdelicensing@cde.state.co.us or call and leave a voicemail at 303-866-6628.
Please note that due to staff working remotely, we will be retrieving voicemails remotely and returning your phone messages within 24 business hours.
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Educator Talent - Licensing Office
Send an Email:
CDELicensing@cde.state.co.us
Leave a Voicemail:
303-866-6628
Our staff are working remotely but will return your voicemail within 24 business hours
Licensing Questions
Educator Preparation and Support Office
- General Preparation and Development inquiries
- Jennifer Kral, Educator Preparation Specialist
- Jennifer Simons, Educator Development Specialist
Educator Effectiveness Office
- General Educator Effectiveness inquiries
- Mary Bivens, Director of Educator Development
Educator Recruitment Office
- General Troops to Teachers inquiries
- Korey Brown, Troops to Teachers Colorado Principal Consultant
- John Scheuer, Troops to Teachers Colorado Recruiter, Senior Consultant
Educator Talent Leadership
- Colleen O'Neil, Ed.D., Associate Commissioner of Educator Talent
- Darrin Bacca, Director of eLicensing and Enforcement
- Mary Bivens, Director of Educator Development
- Carolyn Haug, Ph.D., Director of Research and Impact
- Tanya Klein, Director of Educator Licensing
- Reneé Lovato, Operations Coordinator, Educator Talent
- Tricia Majors, Director of Operations, Educator Talent
- Jennifer O'Brien, Director, Early Childhood Workforce Development
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Colorado Dept. of Education
201 East Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-866-6600
Fax: 303-830-0793
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CDE Hours
Mon - Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
See also Licensing Hours
UPDATED
March 20, 2020
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