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 231.3 - General Education, Prekindergarten
Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code ยง 231.3
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) All-level certification in art, health education, music, physical education, speech communication and theatre arts, or theatre may be assigned to teach in the certified area(s) in Prekindergarten-Grade 12.
(b) An assignment for General Education, Prekindergarten, is allowed with one of the following certificates.
(1) Bilingual Generalist: Early
Childhood-Grade 4.
(2) Bilingual
Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
(3) Core Subjects: Early Childhood-Grade
6.
(4) Core Subjects with Science
of Teaching Reading: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
(5) Early Childhood: Prekindergarten-Grade
3.
(6) Early Childhood Education
(Prekindergarten and Kindergarten).
(7) Elementary--General.
(A) Teachers assigned prior to the 1991-1992
school year are required to complete a minimum of 90 clock-hours of in-service
training (may be advanced academic training) or six semester credit hours in
early childhood education, inclusive of but not limited to child development or
language acquisition, by September 1, 1993, to be eligible for
assignment.
(B) Initial assignments
beginning with the 1991-1992 school year require the early childhood education
delivery system or endorsement.
(8) Elementary--General (Grades 1-6).
(A) Teachers assigned prior to the 1991-1992
school year are required to complete a minimum of 90 clock-hours of in-service
training (may be advanced academic training) or six semester credit hours in
early childhood education, inclusive of but not limited to child development or
language acquisition, by September 1, 1993, to be eligible for
assignment.
(B) Initial assignments
beginning with the 1991-1992 school year require the early childhood education
delivery system or endorsement.
(9) Elementary--General (Grades 1-8).
(A) Teachers assigned prior to the 1991-1992
school year are required to complete a minimum of 90 clock-hours of in-service
training (may be advanced academic training) or six semester credit hours in
early childhood education, inclusive of but not limited to child development or
language acquisition, by September 1, 1993, to be eligible for
assignment.
(B) Initial assignments
beginning with the 1991-1992 school year require the early childhood education
delivery system or endorsement.
(10) Elementary Early Childhood Education
(Prekindergarten-Grade 6).
(11)
Elementary Self-Contained (Grades 1-8).
(A)
Teachers assigned prior to the 1991-1992 school year are required to complete a
minimum of 90 clock-hours of in-service training (may be advanced academic
training) or six semester credit hours in early childhood education, inclusive
of but not limited to child development or language acquisition, by September
1, 1993, to be eligible for assignment.
(B) Initial assignments beginning with the
1991-1992 school year require the early childhood education delivery system or
endorsement.
(12)
English as a Second Language Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4.
(13) English as a Second Language Generalist:
Early Childhood-Grade 6.
(14)
Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4.
(15) Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade
6.
(16) Kindergarten.
(17) Legacy Master Mathematics Teacher (Early
Childhood-Grade 4) (Mathematics only).
(18) Legacy Master Reading Teacher (Early
Childhood-Grade 12) (Reading only).
(19) Legacy Master Science Teacher (Early
Childhood-Grade 4) (Science only).
(20) Prekindergarten-Grade 5.
(21) Prekindergarten-Grade 6.
(22) Teacher of Young
Children--General.
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