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TITLE 19 - EDUCATION
PART 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
CHAPTER 231 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENTS
SUBCHAPTER E - GRADES 9-12 ASSIGNMENTS
SECTION/RULE §231.135 - Journalism, Grades 9-12
Chapter Review Date 07/29/2024

An assignment for Journalism, Advanced Journalism, Yearbook I-III, Literary Magazine, Newspaper I-III, Photojournalism, Advanced Broadcast Journalism I-III, or Independent Study in Journalism, is allowed with one of the following certificates.(1) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--Journalism.(2) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--English Language Arts, Composite. This assignment includes at least six semester credit hours in Journalism.(3) Journalism: Grades 7-12.(4) Journalism: Grades 8-12.(5) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--Journalism.(6) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--English Language Arts, Composite. This assignment includes at least six semester credit hours in Journalism.(7) Secondary Journalism (Grades 6-12).(8) Secondary English Language Arts, Composite (Grades 6-12). This assignment includes at least six semester credit hours in Journalism.

Source Note: The provisions of this §231.135 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended to be effective July 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 4319.

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