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Texas State Certification Information

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State Board for Educator Certification

Texas Department of Education

 

State Board for Educator Certification,
1001 Trinity,
Austin, TX
78701-2603

phone: 512/469-3000 or 888/863-5880

fax: 512/469-3018

ExCET (Examination for Certification of Educators in Texas); TOPT (Texas Oral Proficiency Test; for foreign language teachers); TASC-ASL (Texas Assessment of Sign Communication -- American Sign Language; for sign language).

Information about ExCET, TOPT, and TASC-ASL
Standard Certificate is valid for 5 years. See specific districts for requirements.
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