The state board for educator certification met Friday after Texas Teachers of Tomorrow failed to meet state standards.
, holding monthly check-ins to monitor progress on correcting the identified issues and randomly reviewing 50 candidate files to audit compliance.
They also harped on a greater need for transparency, with one member suggesting Texas Teachers of Tomorrow be required to advertise its probation status to incoming teacher candidates. Current candidates can view the probation status of teacher prep programs on TEA’s website, but both agency staff and SBEC members noted that it is difficult to find.
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