A teaching license is an official certification that allows an individual to teach in a school. To obtain this license, candidates typically need to complete a degree in education, pass specific exams, and fulfill student teaching requirements. Each state or country has its own regulations regarding the licensing process. Once a person has a teaching license, they can apply for teaching positions in public or private schools. This license ensures that teachers meet certain standards of knowledge and skills, which helps maintain quality education for students. Renewal of the license may be required periodically, often involving continuing education.