| (a) For an applicant to be formally admitted to an
educator preparation program (EPP), the applicant must meet all the
admission requirements specified in §227.10 of this title (relating
to Admission Criteria).
(b) For an applicant to be formally admitted to an
EPP, the EPP must notify the applicant of the offer of formal admission
in writing by mail, personal delivery, facsimile, email, or an electronic
notification.
(c) For an applicant to be considered formally admitted
to the EPP, the applicant must accept the offer of formal admission
in writing by mail, personal delivery, facsimile, email, or an electronic
notification.
(d) The effective date of formal admission shall be
included in the offer of formal admission.
(e) An EPP must notify the Texas Education Agency within
seven calendar days of a candidate's formal admission.
(f) Except as provided by §227.15 of this title
(relating to Contingency Admission), an alternative certification
program or post-baccalaureate program, prior to formal admission,
shall not provide coursework, training, and/or examination approval
to an applicant that leads to initial certification in any class of
certificate. A post-baccalaureate or alternative certification program
at an institution of higher education (IHE) may admit an applicant
if coursework and training was provided by the same IHE as part of:
(1) a previous degree that was conferred;
(2) a prerequisite for a master's degree leading to
initial certification; or
(3) a different post-baccalaureate program of study.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §227.17 adopted to be effective February 28, 2016, 41 TexReg 1238; amended to be effective October 18, 2016, 41 TexReg 8198; amended to be effective June 3, 2018, 43 TexReg 3355 |
