Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
Chapter 230 - PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR PREPARATION AND CERTIFICATION
Subchapter B - GENERAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Section 230.13 - Standard Certificate Requirements

Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code ยง 230.13

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Initial standard classroom teacher certificates that are not based on experience and preparation in a skill area shall require:

(1) a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education;

(2) completion of and recommendation by an approved educator preparation program (EPP) by the application and issuance deadlines for the certificate; and

(3) submission of passing scores on comprehensive examinations prescribed by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) as specified in § 230.21 of this title (relating to Educator Assessment).

(b) Standard career and technical education certificates based on experience and preparation in a skill area shall require:

(1) a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education. In the case of the trade and industrial education certificates, experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree;

(2) preparation, experience, and/or licensure, certification, or registration in a skill area as described in § 233.14 of this title (relating to Career and Technical Education (Certificates requiring experience and preparation in a skill area));

(3) completion of and recommendation by an approved EPP by the application and issuance deadlines for the certificate; and

(4) submission of passing scores on comprehensive examinations prescribed by the SBEC as specified in § 230.21 of this title.

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