Licensure, Recertification & Retirement

A link to the Educator Licensure Information page of DESE

A link to the Retirement Guide.

A link to the Retirement Percentage Charts page of mass.gov’s website.

A link to the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System page of mass.gov’s website.


Your MTRS Benefits

Access the MTRS website to see upcoming seminars that may be helpful to you for planning retirement. You can access the MTRS website by selecting this link.

WEA prepared a document to assist you in becoming aware of the necessary steps for retirement. The can be accessed by selecting this link. Retirement planning should be started no later than 7 months in advance, to make sure that you meet the necessary deadlines for maximum benefit and no delays in payment.