tx-May222026-23: 19 TAC §151.1001 (Amendment) — Commissioner's Rules Concerning Passing Standards for Educator Certification Examinations
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The Texas Education Agency (TEA) proposes an amendment to §151.1001, concerning passing standards for educator certification exams. The proposed amendment would specify the satisfactory scores for the educator certification examinations for Bilingual Education Spanish Supplemental. BACKGROUND INFORMATION AND JUSTIFICATION: Texas Education Code (TEC), §21.048(a), requires the commissioner to establish the satisfactory levels of performance required on educator certification examinations and requires a satisfactory level of performance on each core subject covered by an examination. The proposed passing standards were established by subject-matter expert stakeholder committee groups. Section 151.1001 specifies the passing standards for all pedagogical and content certification examinations as approved by the commissioner. The proposed amendment to Figure: 19 TAC §151.1001(b)(13) would introduce passing standards for the Bilingual Education Spanish Supplemental Texas Examinations of Educator Standards (TExES) examination. The average passing standard is expressed as an average raw cut score of all active forms of a test or the minimum proficiency level. It is critical to note that...
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