RESOURCES
The following are TIVA links and sites of interest.
The History of Public Education in Texas (an overview by TEA)
TIVA Affiliates
AVACA – Audio Visual Arts & Communications Association
CCCET – Community Colleges Cosmetology Educators of Texas
CIPS – Cosmetology Instructors in Public Schools
TAIA – Texas Automotive Instructors Association
TCCIA – Texas Construction Crafts Instructors Association
E2IT3 – Engineering, Electronics, & IT
TOETTIPS – Teachers of Electrical Trades/Technology in Public Schools
Other Affiliates
Association for Career & Technical Educators (ACTE)
Iota Lambda Sigma (TBA)
Texas Career & Technology Council (TCTC)
Texas Education Laws & Rules
Teacher’s State Minimum Salary Schedules
Texas Education Code – Select the Code: Education
Texas Administrative Code (TAC) – Title 19: Education
Commissioners Rules Concerning Special Provisions for CTE
Educators’ Ethics Code (revised fall 2010)
State Graduation Plans – http://www.tea.state.tx.us/graduation.aspx
Find information about HB 5 graduation requirements – http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=25769806149
Salary Schedule – State Minimum Pay
For certification requirements please see the Teacher Assignment Guide found in 19 TAC §231. Scroll down to pg 56 for CTE teacher certification course assignments. CTE courses are organized under the 16 Career Clusters. The column on the right identifies the teacher certification you must have in order to teach that course(s).
Required Work Experience / Salary
TAC Specific Requirements for Initial Emergency Permits
Advocacy
The Governor of Texas – Greg Abbott
The Texas House of Representatives
Contact President Donald Trump
Resources
Texas Business & Education Coalition
Texas Coalition For A Competitive Workforce
Texas Institute for Education Reform
Advanced Technical Credit (ATC) Training
Texas State Agencies/Commissions
Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Texas Dept.of Licensing & Regulations (TDLR)
TDLR Cosmetology Advisory Committee
TDLR Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Education Service Centers (ESCs)
TEA – Career & Technical Education
No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC)
State Board of Education (SBOE)
TEA Initiatives/Secondary Programs
Texas College and Career Readiness Program
Texas Secretary of State – access to state rules & open meetings as well as elections & voter information, etc.
