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Duncanville ISD to apply for delay of HB 2 teacher-certification rules, citing local staffing shortages
Summary
Trustees approved submitting an application to the TEA commissioner to delay enforcement of HB 2 certification requirements after staff reported the district had 110 uncertified teachers (58 in foundation courses) and cited statewide data showing high shares of newly hired uncertified teachers.
The Duncanville Independent School District board on Dec. 15 voted to submit an application to the Texas Education Agency seeking a delay of new teacher-certification requirements enacted under House Bill 2.
Ms. Brown told trustees the application is in response to statutory changes that remove certain district-of-innovation waivers and tighten certification rules for foundation courses. She cited TEA…
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