Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
Chapter 231 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENTS
Subchapter B - PREKINDERGARTEN-GRADE 6 ASSIGNMENTS
Section 231.13 - English as a Second Language, Prekindergarten-Grade 6.

Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code ยง 231.13

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

An assignment for English as a Second Language, Prekindergarten-Grade 6, is allowed with one of the following certificates.

(1) An elementary certified teacher with a valid English as a Second Language supplemental certificate or endorsement or bilingual education supplemental certificate or endorsement may be assigned to teach English as a Second Language at the kindergarten level.

(2) A valid classroom teaching certificate appropriate for the grade level and subject areas taught plus one of the following.

(A) Bilingual Education Supplemental.

(B) Bilingual Education Supplemental (Early Childhood-Grade 4).

(C) Bilingual Education Supplemental (Grades 4-8).

(D) Bilingual Endorsement.

(E) Bilingual/English as a Second Language Endorsement.

(F) English as a Second Language Endorsement.

(G) English as a Second Language Supplemental.

(3) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 (Kindergarten-Grade 4 only).

(4) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.

(5) Bilingual Generalist: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).

(6) English as a Second Language Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 (Kindergarten-Grade 4 only).

(7) English as a Second Language Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.

(8) English as a Second Language Generalist: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).

(9) Prekindergarten-Grade 5--Bilingual/English as a Second Language (Prekindergarten-Grade 5 only).

(10) Prekindergarten-Grade 6--Bilingual/English as a Second Language.

(11) Prekindergarten-Grade 12--English as a Second Language.

(12) Prekindergarten-Grade 12--Bilingual/English as a Second Language.

(13) Teacher certificate appropriate for grade level of assignment and assigned to teach English as a Second Language in an approved English as a Second Language program during the 1981-1982 school year in the same school district.

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