Source: http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/sbecrules/tac/chapter241/ch241.html
Timestamp: 2018-09-20 10:52:07
Document Index: 239942192

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Statutory Authority: The provisions of this Chapter 241 issued under the Texas Education Code, §§21.003(a); 21.041(b)(2)-(4), and 21.046(b)-(d), unless otherwise noted.
(a) Due to the critical role the principal plays in campus effectiveness and student achievement, and consistent with the Texas Education Code (TEC), §21.046(c), the rules adopted by the State Board for Educator Certification ensure that each candidate for the Principal Certificate is of the highest caliber and possesses the knowledge and skills necessary for success.
(b) As required by the TEC, §21.046(b)(1)-(6), the standards identified in §241.15 of this title (relating to Standards Required for the Principal Certificate) emphasize instructional leadership; administration, supervision, and communication skills; curriculum and instruction management; performance evaluation; organization; and fiscal management.
Source: The provisions of this §241.1 adopted to be effective March 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 1616; amended to be effective September 2, 1999, 24 TexReg 6751; amended to be effective July 13, 2004, 29 TexReg 6646; amended to be effective October 25, 2009, 34 TexReg 7200.
Source: The provisions of this §241.5 adopted to be effective March 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 1616; amended to be effective September 2, 1999, 24 TexReg 6751; amended to be effective June 10, 2001, 26 TexReg 3929; amended to be effective October 25, 2009, 34 TexReg 7200.
§241.10. Preparation Program Requirements.
(a) The standards identified in §241.15 of this title (relating to Standards Required for the Principal Certificate) and Chapter 228 of this title (relating to Requirements for Educator Preparation Programs) shall be the curricular basis for an educator preparation program preparing candidates to be principals. The educator preparation program shall establish benchmarks and structured assessments of the candidate's progress and needed growth throughout the educator preparation program based on the standards identified in §241.15 of this title.
(c) An educator preparation program may develop and implement specific criteria and procedures that allow a candidate to substitute related experience and/or professional training directly related to the standards identified in §241.15 of this title for part of the preparation requirements.
Source: The provisions of this §241.10 adopted to be effective March 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 1616; amended to be effective June 10, 2001, 26 TexReg 3929; amended to be effective October 25, 2009, 34 TexReg 7200.
§241.15. Standards Required for the Principal Certificate.
(a) Principal Certificate Standards. The knowledge and skills identified in this section must be used by an educator preparation program in the development of curricula and coursework and by the State Board for Educator Certification as the basis for developing the examinations required to obtain the standard Principal Certificate. The standards also serve as the foundation for the individual assessment, professional growth plan, and continuing professional education activities required by §241.30 of this title (relating to Requirements to Renew the Standard Principal Certificate).
Statutory Authority: The provisions of this §241.15 issued under the Texas Education Code, §§21.003(a), 21.041(b)(4), and 21.046(b)-(d).
Source: The provisions of this §241.15 adopted to be effective August 28, 2016, 41 TexReg 6202.
§241.20. Requirements for the Issuance of the Standard Principal Certificate.
(5) successfully complete a principal preparation program that meets the requirements of §241.10 of this title (relating to Preparation Program Requirements), §241.15 of this title (relating to Standards Required for the Principal Certificate), Chapter 227 of this title (relating to Provisions for Educator Preparation Candidates), and Chapter 228 of this title (relating to Requirements for Educator Preparation Programs).
Source: The provisions of this §241.20 adopted to be effective October 25, 2009, 34 TexReg 7200.
Source: The provisions of this §241.25 adopted to be effective October 25, 2009, 34 TexReg 7200.
§241.30. Requirements to Renew the Standard Principal Certificate.
(b) To satisfy the requirements of this section, an individual must complete 200 clock-hours of continuing professional education every five years directly related to the standards in §241.15 of this title (relating to Standards Required for the Principal Certificate).
Source: The provisions of this §241.30 adopted to be effective March 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 1616; amended to be effective September 2, 1999, 24 TexReg 6751; amended to be effective June 10, 2001, 26 TexReg 3929; amended to be effective June 21, 2005, 30 TexReg 3581; amended to be effective October 25, 2009, 34 TexReg 7200.