Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Certification of Educators
Section 21.0488. Trades and Industries Education Certification for Military Personnel

Sec. 21.0488. TRADES AND INDUSTRIES EDUCATION CERTIFICATION FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL. (a) To the extent that rules adopted under this subchapter require a person seeking trades and industries education certification to hold a license or other professional credential for a specific trade, a person who is a current or former member of the United States armed services is considered to have satisfied that requirement if the person has experience in that trade obtained through military service.
(b) The board may not propose rules requiring a current or former member of the United States armed services who seeks career and technology education certification for a specific trade to hold a credential related to that trade or possess experience related to that trade other than the experience in that trade obtained through military service.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (H.B. 2014), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2015.
Redesignated from Education Code, Section 21.0487 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 24.001(5), eff. September 1, 2017.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Education Code

Title 2 - Public Education

Subtitle D - Educators and School District Employees and Volunteers

Chapter 21 - Educators

Subchapter B. Certification of Educators

Section 21.031. Purpose

Section 21.032. Definition

Section 21.033. State Board for Educator Certification

Section 21.034. Terms; Vacancy

Section 21.035. Delegation Authority; Administration by Agency

Section 21.036. Officers

Section 21.037. Compensation

Section 21.038. Meetings

Section 21.040. General Powers and Duties of Board

Section 21.041. Rules; Fees

Section 21.042. Approval of Rules

Section 21.043. Access to Peims Data

Section 21.044. Educator Preparation

Section 21.0441. Admission Requirements for Educator Preparation Programs

Section 21.0442. Educator Preparation Program for Probationary and Standard Trade and Industrial Workforce Training Certificates

Section 21.0443. Educator Preparation Program Approval and Renewal

Section 21.045. Accountability System for Educator Preparation Programs

Section 21.0451. Sanctions Under Accountability System for Educator Preparation Programs

Section 21.0452. Consumer Information Regarding Educator Preparation Programs

Section 21.0453. Information for Candidates for Teacher Certification

Section 21.0454. Risk Factors for Educator Preparation Programs; Risk-Assessment Model

Section 21.0455. Complaints Regarding Educator Preparation Programs

Section 21.046. Qualifications for Certification as Superintendent or Principal

Section 21.047. Centers for Professional Development of Teachers

Section 21.048. Certification Examinations

Section 21.0485. Certification to Teach Students With Visual Impairments

Section 21.0486. Technology Applications Certification

Section 21.0487. Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Teacher Certification

Section 21.0488. Trades and Industries Education Certification for Military Personnel

Section 21.0489. Early Childhood Certification

Section 21.04891. Bilingual Special Education Certification

Section 21.049. Alternative Certification

Section 21.0491. Probationary and Standard Trade and Industrial Workforce Training Certificates

Section 21.050. Academic Degree Required for Teaching Certificate; Field-Based Experience or Internship

Section 21.051. Rules Regarding Field-Based Experience and Options for Field Experience and Internships

Section 21.052. Certification of Educators From Outside the State

Section 21.053. Presentation and Recording of Certificates

Section 21.054. Continuing Education

Section 21.0541. Continuing Education Credit for Instruction Related to Use of Automated External Defibrillator

Section 21.0543. Continuing Education Credit for Instruction Related to Digital Technology

Section 21.055. School District Teaching Permit

Section 21.056. Additional Certification

Section 21.057. Parental Notification

Section 21.058. Revocation of Certificate and Termination of Employment Based on Conviction of or Placement on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for Certain Offenses

Section 21.0581. Revocation for Assisting Person Who Engaged in Sexual Misconduct Obtain Employment

Section 21.0585. Notice to Agency Regarding Revocation of Certificate or Permit for Certain Misconduct

Section 21.059. Extension of Certain Deadlines for Active Duty Military Personnel

Section 21.060. Eligibility of Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses

Section 21.061. Review and Updating of Educator Preparation Programs

Section 21.062. Issuance of Subpoenas

Section 21.063. Teacher Designations on Certificate

Section 21.064. Legacy Master Teacher Certifications

Section 21.065. Notice to Teacher Regarding Suspension of Certificate or Permit