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State board approves new and revised CTE TEKS — engineering courses and several CTE program updates adopted
Summary
The State Board approved second reading and final adoption of multiple Career and Technical Education (CTE) Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), including a new engineering TEKS package and several other CTE courses across clusters. Committee recommendations became final after board motions and edits.
The board approved a package of new and revised Career and Technical Education TEKS on second reading and final adoption, including a multi‑course engineering TEKS proposal and additional CTE courses in agriculture, business and finance, health science, hospitality and tourism, information technology and law and public service.
Committee discussion and staff handouts showed the package included technical conforming edits (notably a cross‑reference to a newly approved, centralized employability‑skills paragraph), adjustments to course titles and level numbering to align program‑of‑study sequencing, and updates to prerequisites so level‑4 courses require an earlier level‑2 prerequisite in the same sequence. An advisory‑group input document submitted by industry…
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