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 & Technical Education – TEA

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

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).

TAC Specific Requirements for Initial Emergency Permits

Advocacy

Who Represents me?

Contact President Donald Trump

Welcome to the White House

U.S. House of Representatives 

U.S. Senate

 

Resources

Raise Your Hand Texas

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)

TRS Benefits Handbook

Texas Dept.of Licensing & Regulations (TDLR)

TDLR Cosmetology Advisory Committee

TDLR Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

TDLR Electricians

Texas Education Agency (TEA)

Education Service Centers (ESCs)

State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC)

State Board of Education (SBOE)

TEA Education Jobs Website

TEA Initiatives/Secondary Programs

Texas College and Career Readiness Program

Texas Workforce Commission

Texas Secretary of State – access to state rules & open meetings as well as elections & voter information, etc.

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