Texas Teaching (K-12) CE category requirements
How the 150 CE hours every 5 years breaks down by category for standard certificate (classroom teacher)s in Texas, sourced from the official board.
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Required categories
Texas requires 150 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours per five-year renewal period for classroom teachers; administrators and student-services personnel require 200 hours. Equivalency: 1 semester credit = 15 CPE hours. totalHours is preserved as 150 CPE hours. Texas topic-specific minimums (e.g., dyslexia, mental health) change by rule and are not modeled here; see 19 TAC 232.11.
Official source: Texas Education Agency, Standard Certificate renewal and CPE information
Related
- Full requirements: Texas Teaching (K-12) CE requirements
- When it's due: Texas Teaching (K-12) license renewal deadline
- What it costs: Texas Teaching (K-12) license renewal fees
- Audits & penalties: Texas Teaching (K-12) CE audits & penalties
⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.
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