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Board packet proposes state‑approved Team Sport Officiating course for 2025–26
Summary
Administration recommended adding the TEA‑approved Innovative Course 'Team Sport Officiating' (1 credit, grades 11–12) to the 2025–26 course catalog to build officiating, communication and conflict‑management skills.
Chris Clark, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, presented a proposed Innovative Course for inclusion in the 2025–26 course catalog: Team Sport Officiating (TEA Course Information credit: 1; grade 11–12). The materials state the course is designed to teach rules and regulations of selected team sports and develop communication, decision‑making and conflict management skills needed to officiate competitions.
Administration recommended the Board approve offering the course for state elective credit with local board approval, per Texas Administrative Code Section 74.27. The packet notes the course was reviewed by the Teaching & Learning team, area and assistant superintendents, and principals prior to inclusion in the catalog recommendation.
