Tex. Educ. Code § 21.507

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 21.507 - Preferences
(a) In selecting persons to participate in the program, the agency shall give preference to a person who:
(1) has significant educational or military experience in science, mathematics, or engineering and agrees to seek employment as a teacher in one of those subjects in a public elementary or secondary school in this state; or
(2) has significant educational or military experience in a field other than science, mathematics, or engineering identified by the agency as a field important for state educational objectives and agrees to seek employment as a teacher in a subject related to that field in a public elementary or secondary school in this state.
(b) The commissioner shall determine the level of experience considered significant for purposes of this section.

Tex. Educ. Code § 21.507

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, Sec. 2.07(a), eff. 9/1/1999.