tx-July242026-74: 19 TAC §227.20 — Provisions for Educator Preparation Candidates

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Summary

STATUTORY AUTHORITY. The repeal is adopted under Texas Education Code (TEC), §21.031, which authorizes the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) to regulate and oversee all aspects of the certification, continuing education, and standards of conduct of public school educators and states that in proposing rules under the TEC, Chapter 21, Subchapter B, the SBEC shall ensure that all candidates for certification or renewal of certification demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to improve the performance of the diverse student population of this state; TEC, §21.041, as amended by HB 2, 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, which authorizes the SBEC to adopt rules as necessary for its own procedures and to regulate educators, specify the requirements for issuance or renewal of an educator certificate, administer statutory requirements, and provide an exemption from the requirements of Texas Government Code, §2001.0045; TEC, §21.044(a), which requires the SBEC to propose rules establishing training requirements a person must accomplish to obtain a certificate, enter an internship, or enter an induction-year program; TEC, §21.044(g)(2) and (3), which requires...

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