Tex. Educ. Code § 21.04422 · Subchapter B. CERTIFICATION OF EDUCATORS
TEACHER RESIDENCY PREPARATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall propose rules under this subchapter to create a teacher residency preparation route.
(b) In proposing rules for a teacher residency preparation route under this section, the board must require that the program:
(1) use research-based best practices for recruiting and admitting candidates into the program;
(2) integrate course work, classroom practice, formal observation, and feedback;
(3) require a candidate to receive preservice practice in a prekindergarten through grade 12 classroom for at least one full school year;
(4) use multiple assessments to measure a candidate's progress; and
(5) provide 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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2), Sec. 2.08, eff. June 20, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.21.htm
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Cited by 4 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Educ. Code § 21.04422. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Education Code
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.0412TYPES OF TEACHING CERTIFICATES.Printed as Section 21.04422
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.0443EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM APPROVAL AND RENEWAL.Printed as Sections 21.04421, 21.04422, and 21.04423
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.904PREPARING AND RETAINING EDUCATORS THROUGH PARTNERSHIP RESIDENCY PRESERVICE PROGRAM.Printed as Section 21.04422
- Tex. Educ. Code § 21.906PREPARING AND RETAINING EDUCATORS THROUGH PARTNERSHIP GROW YOUR OWN PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM.Printed as Section 21.04421, 21.04422, or 21.04423
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