Requirements

iteachTEXAS has established the following standards for admission into the Principal Certification Program.
All submitted documentation must be current:
  • Currently employed as a teacher or currently employed as a principal or vice principal, in a full time position, at an approved TEA school
  • Two years of documented, creditable teaching in a TEA approved/recognized school as shown in the candidate's Texas service record
  • Valid Texas Standard Teaching Certificate
  • Two Letters of Recommendation, both from current administrators, one of which must be from the administrator with whom you directly report (letters must be on school letterhead).
  • A GPA of at least 2.75 undergraduate, and/or a 3.0 in master's program
  • Official transcripts reflecting a degree conferred toward a master's degree or proof of completion of at least 12 semester hours of a master’s degree plan that you are currently pursuing
  • Acceptable scored writing sample
  • E-mail account
  • Personal computer with Microsoft Word
Acceptance into the program will be accomplished in an equitable and consistent manner in accordance with company policy and state and federal laws.