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Educator Search Criteria. The information presented on this secure web site is the official record of the educator's certification status and satisfies Section 21.053 (a) of the Texas Education Code,which requires individuals to present their certificate prior to employment by a school district.
View official certification records for Texas educators using the link below. First and last names must be entered to locate an educator's certificate. The name must match what is in the TEA database. Current certificates, and any certificate history if applicable, is available by clicking the link at the top of the certificate. Certificate Lookup
Certification Applications and Status. How do I apply for certification? Log in into your TEAL account to access your educator account, click View My Educator Certification Account to access your ECOS account and complete the appropriate online application and pay the fee. How do I check the status of my certificate?
This notation on an educator's certificate means that an allegation of misconduct is currently being investigated by Texas Education Agency staff. A certificate with this notation remains valid because no formal determination has been made.
To help us locate records, please provide the following: TEA ID or Last 4 Digits of Social Security Number. Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) Alternate names (maiden, nickname, middle) that may have been used. * Alternate email addresses that may have been used. ** Attachments.
7 sty 2022 · Members of the public will continue to have access to the Certificate Lookup feature on TEA’s website at https://tea.texas.gov/texas-educators/certification/certificate-lookup. Educators with a sanction on their file will have that information appear on both versions of their certificate record.
Teacher certificates issued after Aug. 31, 1999, are subject to a five-year certificate renewal period, with a 150-hour continuing professional education requirement that must be met through an SBEC-approved provider.
