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SBEC outlines contractor review, timeline to decide whether National Board Certification may count for TIA designation

State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) · September 19, 2025
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Summary

TEA will hire contracted reviewers to examine National Board Certification materials and report whether those materials conflict with Texas law or the state suitability rubrics; an SBEC subcommittee will then review the report ahead of a Dec. 31, 2026 statutory deadline.

The board discussed a statutorily required review to determine whether National Board Certification may be used by school districts as a Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) designation.

Staff explained the two‑part process set by statute: (1) TEA will recruit and contract specialized reviewers to examine National Board’s published standards, training materials, portfolios and content‑assessment items to determine whether any portion conflicts with Texas law and the State Board of Education’s…

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