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Title 19 - Part 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION

Chapter 227 - PROVISIONS FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION CANDIDATES

Subchapter A - ADMISSION TO EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Subchapter B - PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF CERTIFICATION ELIGIBILITY

Chapter 228 - REQUIREMENTS FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Subchapter A - GENERAL GUIDANCE

Subchapter B - APPROVAL OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Subchapter C - ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Subchapter D - REQUIRED EDUCATOR COURSEWORK AND TRAINING

Subchapter E - EDUCATOR CANDIDATE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

Subchapter F - SUPPORT FOR CANDIDATES DURING REQUIRED CLINICAL EXPERIENCES

Subchapter G - COMPLAINTS AND INVESTIGATIONS

Chapter 229 - ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS

Subchapter A - ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM PROCEDURES

Subchapter B - ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION ACCREDITATION STATUSES

Subchapter C - ACCREDITATION SANCTIONS

Subchapter D - CONTINUING APPROVAL PROCEDURES

Subchapter E - REVIEW PROCEDURES

Subchapter F - REQUIRED FEES

Chapter 230 - PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR PREPARATION AND CERTIFICATION

Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter B - GENERAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Subchapter C - ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATORS

Subchapter D - TYPES AND CLASSES OF CERTIFICATES ISSUED

Subchapter E - EDUCATIONAL AIDE CERTIFICATE

Subchapter F - PERMITS

Subchapter G - CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE PROCEDURES

Subchapter H - TEXAS EDUCATOR CERTIFICATES BASED ON CERTIFICATION AND COLLEGE CREDENTIALS FROM OTHER STATES OR TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES

Chapter 231 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENTS

Subchapter A - CRITERIA FOR ASSIGNMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL

Subchapter B - PREKINDERGARTEN-GRADE 6 ASSIGNMENTS

Subchapter C - GRADES 6-8 ASSIGNMENTS

Subchapter D - ELECTIVES, DISCIPLINARY COURSES, LOCAL CREDIT COURSES, AND INNOVATIVE COURSES, GRADES 6-12 ASSIGNMENTS

Subchapter E - GRADES 9-12 ASSIGNMENTS

Subchapter F - SPECIAL EDUCATION-RELATED SERVICES PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENTS

Subchapter G - PARAPROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL, ADMINISTRATORS, AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT ASSIGNMENTS

Chapter 232 - GENERAL CERTIFICATION PROVISIONS

Subchapter A - CERTIFICATE RENEWAL AND CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Subchapter B - NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REVIEW OF ACTIVE CERTIFICATE HOLDERS

Chapter 233 - CATEGORIES OF CLASSROOM TEACHING CERTIFICATES

233.1 - General Authority
233.2 - Early Childhood; Core Subjects
233.3 - English Language Arts and Reading; Social Studies
233.4 - Mathematics; Science
233.5 - Technology Applications and Computer Science
233.6 - Bilingual Education
233.7 - English as a Second Language
233.8 - Special Education
233.9 - Gifted and Talented
233.10 - Fine Arts
233.11 - Health
233.12 - Physical Education
233.13 - Career and Technical Education (Certificates not requiring experience and preparation in a skill area)
233.14 - Career and Technical Education (Certificates requiring experience and preparation in a skill area)
233.15 - Languages Other Than English
233.16 - Driver Education Endorsement
233.17 - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps

Chapter 234 - MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS, MILITARY SPOUSES, AND MILITARY VETERANS

234.1 - Purpose
234.3 - Definitions
234.5 - Certification of Military Service Members, Military Spouses, and Military Veterans
234.6 - Review of Credentials and Issuance of Licensure to Military Service Members, Military Spouses, and Military Veterans
234.7 - Renewal and Continuing Education Requirements for Military Service Members, Military Spouses, and Military Veterans
234.9 - Certification of Military Veterans, Peace Officers, Fire Protection Personnel, and Emergency Medical Services Personnel
234.11 - Certification of Full-Time Instructors for the Community College of the Air Force

Chapter 235 - CLASSROOM TEACHER CERTIFICATION STANDARDS

Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter B - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE STANDARDS

Subchapter C - MIDDLE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE STANDARDS

Subchapter D - SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE STANDARDS

Subchapter E - SCIENCE OF TEACHING READING STANDARDS

Subchapter F - SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATE STANDARDS

Subchapter G - SPECIAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATE STANDARDS

Chapter 239 - STUDENT SERVICES CERTIFICATES

Subchapter A - SCHOOL COUNSELOR CERTIFICATE

Subchapter B - SCHOOL LIBRARIAN CERTIFICATE

Subchapter C - EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN CERTIFICATE

Subchapter D - READING SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE

Subchapter E - LEGACY MASTER TEACHER CERTIFICATE

Chapter 241 - CERTIFICATION AS PRINCIPAL

241.1 - General Provisions
241.5 - Minimum Requirements for Admission to a Principal Preparation Program
241.10 - Preparation Program Requirements for Principal as Instructional Leader Certificate
241.15 - Standards Required for the Principal as Instructional Leader Certificate
241.20 - Requirements for the Issuance of the Standard Principal as Instructional Leader Certificate
241.25 - Requirements for the First-Time Principal in Texas
241.30 - Requirements to Renew the Standard Principal as Instructional Leader Certificate and Principal Certificate
241.35 - Requirements for the Issuance of the Principal as Instructional Leader Endorsement

Chapter 242 - SUPERINTENDENT CERTIFICATE

242.1 - General Provisions
242.5 - Minimum Requirements for Admission to a Superintendent Preparation Program
242.10 - Preparation Program Requirements
242.15 - Standards Required for the Superintendent Certificate
242.20 - Requirements for the Issuance of the Standard Superintendent Certificate
242.25 - Requirements for the First-Time Superintendent in Texas
242.30 - Requirements to Renew the Standard Superintendent Certificate

Chapter 244 - CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF TRAINING FOR APPRAISERS

244.1 - General Provisions
244.2 - Training for Appraisers of Educators in School Districts Using a Recommended Appraisal Process
244.3 - Training for Appraisers of Educators in School Districts Using Locally-Developed Educator Appraisal Systems

Chapter 245 - CERTIFICATION OF EDUCATORS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES

245.1 - General Provisions
245.5 - Requirements for Issuance of a Texas Certificate Based on Certification from Another Country
245.10 - Application Procedures
245.15 - Requests for Evaluation of College Credentials

Chapter 247 - EDUCATORS' CODE OF ETHICS

247.1 - Purpose and Scope; Definitions
247.2 - Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators

Chapter 249 - DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS, SANCTIONS, AND CONTESTED CASES

Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subchapter B - ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AND GUIDELINES

Subchapter C - PREHEARING MATTERS

Subchapter D - HEARING PROCEDURES

Subchapter E - POST-HEARING MATTERS

Chapter 250 - ADMINISTRATION

Subchapter A - PURCHASING

Subchapter B - RULEMAKING PROCEDURES