19 Tex. Admin. Code § 231.11
Bilingual, Prekindergarten-Grade 6
Effective Mar 9, 202651 TexReg 1386Source Note: The provisions of this §231.11 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended to be effective May 15, 2016, 41 TexReg 3304; amended to be effective July 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 4319; amended to be effective March 9, 2026, 51 TexReg 1386.Texas Secretary of State
(a) An assignment for Bilingual, Prekindergarten-Grade 6, is allowed with one of the following certificates.
- (1) A valid classroom teaching certificate appropriate for the grade level and subject areas taught, plus any bilingual education certificate or endorsement.
- (2) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4.
- (3) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
- (4) Bilingual Generalist: Grades 4-8.
- (5) Core/Bilingual Education Spanish with Science of Teaching Reading: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
- (6) Prekindergarten-Grade 5--Bilingual/English as a Second Language.
- (7) Prekindergarten-Grade 6--Bilingual/English as a Second Language.
- (8) Prekindergarten-Grade 12--Bilingual/English as a Second Language.
- (b) An assignment for the English component only of a dual language immersion/one-way or two-way bilingual education program model for Prekindergarten-Grade 6 is allowed with a valid classroom teaching certificate appropriate for the grade level and subject areas taught plus a bilingual education certificate or endorsement or an English as a Second Language certificate or endorsement.
Source Note:The provisions of this §231.11 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended to be effective May 15, 2016, 41 TexReg 3304; amended to be effective July 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 4319; amended to be effective March 9, 2026, 51 TexReg 1386.