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2025 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 21.0411. Waiver or Payment of Certain Examination and Certification Fees
- Section 21.0412. Types of Teaching Certificates
- 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 21.04421. Traditional Teacher Preparation
- Section 21.04422. Teacher Residency Preparation
- Section 21.04423. Alternative Teacher Preparation
- Section 21.0443. Educator Preparation Program Approval and Renewal
- Section 21.0444. Temporary Certification for Certain Military Service Members and First Responders
- 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 21.0462. Qualifications for Certification as School Counselor
- 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 21.04893. Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test
- Section 21.049. Alternative Educator Preparation Programs
- 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 21.0521. Temporary Certification of Educators From Outside This State
- Section 21.0525. Certification of Certain Military Instructors; Temporary Teaching Certificate
- 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 21.0581. 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 21.063. Teacher Designations on Certificate
- Section 21.064. Legacy Master Teacher Certifications
- Section 21.065. Notice to Teacher Regarding Suspension of Certificate or Permit
- Section 21.067. Educator Preparation Materials and Training
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