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TITLE 19 - EDUCATION
PART 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
CHAPTER 231 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENTS
SUBCHAPTER C - GRADES 6-8 ASSIGNMENTS
SECTION/RULE §231.45 - English Language Arts, Grades 6-8
Chapter Review Date 07/29/2024

An assignment in a departmentalized classroom for English Language Arts, Grades 6-8, for a holder of a valid elementary, secondary, or all-level certificate is allowed with one of the following certificates.(1) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6 (Grade 6 only).(2) Bilingual Generalist: Grades 4-8.(3) Core Subjects: Early Childhood-Grade 6 (Grade 6 only).(4) Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Early Childhood-Grade 6 (Grade 6 only).(5) Core Subjects: Grades 4-8.(6) Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Grades 4-8.(7) Elementary English (Grades 1-8).(8) Elementary teacher certificate plus 18 semester credit hours in English.(9) English as a Second Language Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6 (Grade 6 only).(10) English as a Second Language Generalist: Grades 4-8.(11) English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 4-8.(12) English Language Arts and Reading with Science of Teaching Reading: Grades 4-8.(13) English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies: Grades 4-8.(14) English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies with Science of Teaching Reading: Grades 4-8.(15) English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 7-12 (Grades 7 and 8 only).(16) English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(17) Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6 (Grade 6 only).(18) Generalist: Grades 4-8.(19) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--English.(20) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--English Language Arts, Composite.(21) Junior High School or High School--English.(22) Junior High School or High School--English Language Arts, Composite.(23) Secondary English (Grades 6-12).(24) Secondary English Language Arts, Composite (Grades 6-12).(25) Secondary or all-level teacher certificate plus 18 semester credit hours in English.

Source Note: The provisions of this §231.45 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended to be effective December 29, 2014, 39 TexReg 10474; amended to be effective July 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 4319.

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