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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
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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.
How do I print a copy of my Texas certificate? Log in into your TEAL account to access your educator account, click View My Educator Certification Account to access your ECOS account and print your certificate from the View Certificates tab.
Anyone holding a valid Texas public school educator certificate can view his/her certificate through the secure Certificate Lookup. The virtual certificate is the official record of an educator’s certification status, eliminating the need for school districts and individuals to keep paper copies on file.
A valid certificate qualifies the holder for employment as an educator in Texas public schools, is not expired or inactive, and is not subject to an active suspension, surrender, cancellation or revocation.
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.
For educator certification (any questions related to educator certificates and renewals, TEAL account access, name changes, address updates), educator testing, educator preparation programs or fingerprinting questions please call (512) 936-8400.