Texas Statutes
§ 21.04423 — ALTERNATIVE TEACHER PREPARATION.
Texas § 21.04423
JurisdictionTexas
Code EDEducation Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 21.04423 (2026).
Text
Sec. 21.04423. ALTERNATIVE TEACHER PREPARATION. In proposing rules under this subchapter regarding training requirements for a candidate who has previously earned a degree and is seeking certification through an alternative teacher preparation route, the board shall establish:
(1)a preservice alternative teacher preparation route that:
(A)requires the candidate to complete substantial preservice practice in a prekindergarten through grade 12 classroom, which may include time spent serving as a paraprofessional; and
(B)provides training synchronously, unless the educator preparation program applies to and receives approval from the board for an exception allowing the program to provide training asynchronously; and
(2)an alternative teacher preparation route that allows for flexibility i
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2 ), Sec. 2.08, eff. June 20, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 21.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 21.002
TEACHER EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS.§ 21.003
CERTIFICATION REQUIRED.§ 21.0033
TEACHER CERTIFICATION INCENTIVE.§ 21.004
TEACHER RECRUITMENT PROGRAM.§ 21.031
PURPOSE.§ 21.032
DEFINITION.§ 21.034
TERMS; VACANCY.§ 21.036
OFFICERS.§ 21.037
COMPENSATION.§ 21.038
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