Post Group: How to Become a Teacher in Texas

A late hire is a teaching candidate hired close to or after the school year starts. Learn

Observation hours for Texas teacher certification are 50 field-based experience hours requ

Texas teacher certification requires a 2.5 GPA — overall or last 60 credit hours. Learn ho

If your degree is from outside the U.S., you can still become a certified teacher in Texas

An official transcript comes directly from your school's registrar — not from your student

Yes — Texas school districts hire uncertified teachers every year. With your SOE and inter

Already hired as a Texas teacher but not yet certified? Learn how late hire and DOI hire s

The PACT (Pre-Admission Content Test) is a Texas admissions exam for ACP candidates whose

Contingency admission in Texas lets you apply to a teacher certification program in your f

Yes, you can transfer from one alternative certification program to another in Texas. Lear

Not sure which TExES exam to take? Learn how Texas grade bands and subjects map to specifi

Already have a bachelor's degree? Compare traditional and alternative teacher certificatio

A Status Letter and a Statement of Eligibility (SOE) are two different documents in the Te

The TExES is the state certification exam every Texas teacher candidate must pass. Learn w

Learn how to become a teacher in Texas step by step — from applying to your SOE to getting

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Your Statement of Eligibility (SOE) unlocks your paid teaching internship. Discover the re

Learn how to choose a TEA-approved certification program, review admission requirements, a

Use your Statement of Eligibility (SOE) to secure a paid teaching internship. Learn how to