Section 231.129 - College Readiness and Study Skills, Grades 9-12An assignment for College Readiness and Study Skills, Grades 9-12, is allowed with one of the following certificates.
(1) English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 7-12.(2) English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 8-12.(3) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--English. This assignment requires verifiable preparation in the teaching of reading such as in-service, seminar, or college course in reading. Initial assignments beginning with the 1990-1991 school year require nine semester credit hours of upper-division coursework in reading with at least one course in diagnostic reading techniques.(4) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--English Language Arts, Composite. This assignment includes at least six semester credit hours in reading. Initial assignments beginning with the 2003-2004 school year require nine semester credit hours of upper-division coursework in reading with at least one course in diagnostic reading techniques.(5) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--Reading.(6) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--English. This assignment requires verifiable preparation in the teaching of reading such as in-service, seminar, or college course in reading. Initial assignments beginning with the 1990-1991 school year require nine semester credit hours of upper-division coursework in reading with at least one course in diagnostic reading techniques.(7) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--English Language Arts, Composite. This assignment includes at least six semester credit hours in reading. Initial assignments beginning with the 2003-2004 school year require nine semester credit hours of upper-division coursework in reading with at least one course in diagnostic reading techniques.(8) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--Reading.(9) Legacy Master Reading Teacher (Early Childhood-Grade 12).(11) Reading Specialist (Early Childhood-Grade 12).(12) Secondary English (Grades 6-12). This assignment requires verifiable preparation in the teaching of reading such as in-service, seminar, or college course in reading. Initial assignments beginning with the 1990-1991 school year require nine semester credit hours of upper-division coursework in reading with at least one course in diagnostic reading techniques.(13) Secondary English Language Arts, Composite (Grades 6-12). This assignment includes at least six semester credit hours in reading. Initial assignments beginning with the 2003-2004 school year require nine semester credit hours of upper-division coursework in reading with at least one course in diagnostic reading techniques.(14) Secondary Reading (Grades 6-12).19 Tex. Admin. Code § 231.129
The provisions of this §231.129 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 51, December 18, 2020, TexReg 9191, eff. 12/27/2020