University fees are paid directly to Stephen F. Austin State University or the University of Texas at Tyler. Please note that all fees are subject to change . That figure is subject to change for 2001-2002 school year.
Some districts pay above state base.
Teacher interns will be paid according to a district's payment schedule and are entitled to district benefits. The first check is usually issued at the end of September. As an intern, a probationary certificate is issued by the State Board of Educator Certification. It carries with it all rights and responsibilities granted to Texas teachers. For each certification area, six hours of course work will be taken at either Stephen F. Austin State University or the University of Texas at Tyler.