More than half of new Texas classroom teachers who joined the profession last year lacked certification. Education leaders ...
TEXAS (KTRK) -- At a time when more Texas teachers are leaving the classroom, the state's licensing board is considering a new certification exam that could help better prepare new teachers and ...
Teacher certification in Texas was an issue heavily addressed in the major piece of legislation, House Bill 2, passed during the previous legislative session. Out of all the new teachers hired in ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Monday that charges had been filed in a massive teacher certification cheating ring that led to unqualified teachers in ...
The Texas Education Agency released the names of more than 100 educators in Texas under investigation for their alleged ...
But both the breadth and duration of uncertified instructors in classrooms since the pandemic is unprecedented. Now, states like Texas—where an unintended loophole made districts’ use of uncertified ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KIAH) — In a major teacher-certification scandal, five individuals face felony charges after being accused of orchestrating a $1 million cheating scheme potentially impacting up ...