Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 21.464 - Prekindergarten Teacher Training Course(a) The commissioner shall develop a prekindergarten teacher training course to be offered to prekindergarten teachers employed by a school district or open-enrollment charter school.(b) A course provided under this section shall provide instruction in the development and operation of effective prekindergarten classes, including training in: (1) the prekindergarten guidelines established by the agency;(2) effective and systematic instructional techniques for teaching prekindergarten students using the prekindergarten guidelines; and(3) designing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum in the classroom.Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 142,Sec. 8, eff. 5/28/2015, op. beginning with the 2015-2016 school year.