Texas Statutes
Chapter 21 - Educators
Subchapter B. Certification of Educators

Section 21.031. Purpose - Sec. 21.031. PURPOSE. (a) The State Board for Educator Certification...

Section 21.032. Definition - Sec. 21.032. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "board" means the State...

Section 21.033. State Board for Educator Certification - Sec. 21.033. STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION. (a) The State...

Section 21.034. Terms; Vacancy - Sec. 21.034. TERMS; VACANCY. (a) The board members appointed by...

Section 21.035. Delegation Authority; Administration by Agency - Sec. 21.035. DELEGATION AUTHORITY; ADMINISTRATION BY AGENCY. (a) The board...

Section 21.036. Officers - Sec. 21.036. OFFICERS. The board shall elect one of its...

Section 21.037. Compensation - Sec. 21.037. COMPENSATION. A board member may not receive compensation...

Section 21.038. Meetings - Sec. 21.038. MEETINGS. (a) The board shall meet at least...

Section 21.040. General Powers and Duties of Board - Sec. 21.040. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD. The board...

Section 21.041. Rules; Fees - Sec. 21.041. RULES; FEES. (a) The board may adopt rules...

Section 21.042. Approval of Rules - Sec. 21.042. APPROVAL OF RULES. The State Board for Educator...

Section 21.043. Access to Peims Data - Sec. 21.043. ACCESS TO PEIMS DATA. (a) The agency shall...

Section 21.044. Educator Preparation - Sec. 21.044. EDUCATOR PREPARATION. (a) The board shall propose rules:...

Section 21.0441. Admission Requirements for Educator Preparation Programs - Sec. 21.0441. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS. (a) Rules...

Section 21.0442. Educator Preparation Program for Probationary and Standard Trade and Industrial Workforce Training Certificates - Sec. 21.0442. EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM FOR PROBATIONARY AND STANDARD TRADE...

Section 21.0443. Educator Preparation Program Approval and Renewal - Sec. 21.0443. EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM APPROVAL AND RENEWAL. (a) The...

Section 21.045. Accountability System for Educator Preparation Programs - Sec. 21.045. ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS. (a) The...

Section 21.0451. Sanctions Under Accountability System for Educator Preparation Programs - Sec. 21.0451. SANCTIONS UNDER ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS....

Section 21.0452. Consumer Information Regarding Educator Preparation Programs - Sec. 21.0452. CONSUMER INFORMATION REGARDING EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS. (a) To...

Section 21.0453. Information for Candidates for Teacher Certification - Sec. 21.0453. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES FOR TEACHER CERTIFICATION. (a) The...

Section 21.0454. Risk Factors for Educator Preparation Programs; Risk-Assessment Model - Sec. 21.0454. RISK FACTORS FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS; RISK-ASSESSMENT MODEL....

Section 21.0455. Complaints Regarding Educator Preparation Programs - Sec. 21.0455. COMPLAINTS REGARDING EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS. (a) The board...

Section 21.046. Qualifications for Certification as Superintendent or Principal - Sec. 21.046. QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION AS SUPERINTENDENT OR PRINCIPAL. (a)...

Section 21.047. Centers for Professional Development of Teachers - Sec. 21.047. CENTERS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS. (a) The...

Section 21.048. Certification Examinations - Sec. 21.048. CERTIFICATION EXAMINATIONS. (a) The board shall propose rules...

Section 21.0485. Certification to Teach Students With Visual Impairments - Sec. 21.0485. CERTIFICATION TO TEACH STUDENTS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS. (a)...

Section 21.0486. Technology Applications Certification - Sec. 21.0486. TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS CERTIFICATION. A person who holds a...

Section 21.0487. Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Teacher Certification - Sec. 21.0487. JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS TEACHER CERTIFICATION. (a)...

Section 21.0488. Trades and Industries Education Certification for Military Personnel - Sec. 21.0488. TRADES AND INDUSTRIES EDUCATION CERTIFICATION FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL....

Section 21.0489. Early Childhood Certification - Sec. 21.0489. EARLY CHILDHOOD CERTIFICATION. (a) To ensure that there...

Section 21.04891. Bilingual Special Education Certification - Sec. 21.04891. BILINGUAL SPECIAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATION. (a) In this section,...

Section 21.049. Alternative Certification - Sec. 21.049. ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATION. (a) To provide a continuing additional...

Section 21.0491. Probationary and Standard Trade and Industrial Workforce Training Certificates - Sec. 21.0491. PROBATIONARY AND STANDARD TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL WORKFORCE TRAINING...

Section 21.050. Academic Degree Required for Teaching Certificate; Field-Based Experience or Internship - Sec. 21.050. ACADEMIC DEGREE REQUIRED FOR TEACHING CERTIFICATE; FIELD-BASED EXPERIENCE...

Section 21.051. Rules Regarding Field-Based Experience and Options for Field Experience and Internships - Sec. 21.051. RULES REGARDING FIELD-BASED EXPERIENCE AND OPTIONS FOR FIELD...

Section 21.052. Certification of Educators From Outside the State - Sec. 21.052. CERTIFICATION OF EDUCATORS FROM OUTSIDE THE STATE. (a)...

Section 21.053. Presentation and Recording of Certificates - Sec. 21.053. PRESENTATION AND RECORDING OF CERTIFICATES. (a) A person...

Section 21.054. Continuing Education - Sec. 21.054. CONTINUING EDUCATION. (a) The board shall propose rules...

Section 21.0541. Continuing Education Credit for Instruction Related to Use of Automated External Defibrillator - Sec. 21.0541. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR INSTRUCTION RELATED TO USE...

Section 21.0543. Continuing Education Credit for Instruction Related to Digital Technology - Sec. 21.0543. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR INSTRUCTION RELATED TO DIGITAL...

Section 21.055. School District Teaching Permit - Sec. 21.055. SCHOOL DISTRICT TEACHING PERMIT. (a) As provided by...

Section 21.056. Additional Certification - Sec. 21.056. ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION. The board by rule shall provide...

Section 21.057. Parental Notification - Sec. 21.057. PARENTAL NOTIFICATION. (a) A school district that assigns...

Section 21.058. Revocation of Certificate and Termination of Employment Based on Conviction of or Placement on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for Certain Offenses - Sec. 21.058. REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE AND TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT BASED...

Section 21.0581. Revocation for Assisting Person Who Engaged in Sexual Misconduct Obtain Employment - Sec. 21.0581. REVOCATION FOR ASSISTING PERSON WHO ENGAGED IN SEXUAL...

Section 21.0585. Notice to Agency Regarding Revocation of Certificate or Permit for Certain Misconduct - Sec. 21.0585. NOTICE TO AGENCY REGARDING REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE OR...

Section 21.059. Extension of Certain Deadlines for Active Duty Military Personnel - Sec. 21.059. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN DEADLINES FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY...

Section 21.060. Eligibility of Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses - Sec. 21.060. ELIGIBILITY OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN OFFENSES. The...

Section 21.061. Review and Updating of Educator Preparation Programs - Sec. 21.061. REVIEW AND UPDATING OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS. The...

Section 21.062. Issuance of Subpoenas - Sec. 21.062. ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENAS. (a) During an investigation by...

Section 21.063. Teacher Designations on Certificate - Sec. 21.063. TEACHER DESIGNATIONS ON CERTIFICATE. The board shall place...

Section 21.064. Legacy Master Teacher Certifications - Sec. 21.064. LEGACY MASTER TEACHER CERTIFICATIONS. (a) The board shall...

Section 21.065. Notice to Teacher Regarding Suspension of Certificate or Permit - Sec. 21.065. NOTICE TO TEACHER REGARDING SUSPENSION OF CERTIFICATE OR...