An assignment for Reading, Prekindergarten-Grade 6, is allowed with one of the following certificates.

1. (1) A teacher certificate that matches the subject and grade level of the assignment (Prekindergarten-Grade 6).
2. (2) An elementary teacher certificate appropriate for Grades 1-6 assignment.
3. (3) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 (Grades 1-4 only).
4. (4) Bilingual Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
5. (5) Bilingual Generalist: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
6. (6) Core Subjects: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
7. (7) Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
8. (8) Early Childhood: Prekindergarten-Grade 3 (Prekindergarten-Grade 3 only).
9. (9) Core Subjects: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
10. (10) Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
11. (11) English as a Second Language Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 (Grades 1-4 only).
12. (12) English as a Second Language Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
13. (13) English as a Second Language Generalist: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
14. (14) English Language Arts and Reading: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
15. (15) English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
16. (16) Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 (Grades 1-4 only).
17. (17) Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6.
18. (18) Generalist: Grades 4-8 (Grades 4-6 only).
19. (19) Legacy Master Reading Teacher (Early Childhood-Grade-12).
20. (20) Reading Specialist.
21. (21) Reading Specialist (Early Childhood-Grade 12).

Source Note:The provisions of this §231.17 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended to be effective December 29, 2014, 39 TexReg 10474; amended to be effective December 27, 2020, 45 TexReg 9183; amended to be effective July 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 4319.