Wiley University has launched the LEAP Program, a flexible, accelerated pathway to teacher certification designed to address ...

When an opportunity arose to become a certified teacher through a partnership between The University of Texas at Arlington ...

Texas education officials hope a newly approved certificate for aspiring teachers who complete a residency program will encourage more potential educators to complete the rigorous program and enter ...

Resident teacher Kenedi Barbre quizzes students about the formation of mountains in a fourth grade class at Maple Lawn Elementary School, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Dallas. Elías Valverde II / Staff ...

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 ...

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A few minutes before 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, Shelley McClellan was in the hallway at Allen High School, greeting students as they straggled into her first period English class. As students settled into ...

Shelley McClellan, an English teacher at Allen High School leads a talk on the American Dream at Allen High School, in Allen, Texas, Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Anja Schlein / Special Contributor A few ...

JoMeka Gray had a busy February. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appointed her to the State Board for Educator Certification, and the ...