Apply to become a teacher in Texas

1Personal Info

First Name*

Middle Name

Last Name*

Contact Phone Number*

Address*

City*

State*

Zip Code*

Email*

Date of Birth*

Gender*

Ethnicity*

Race*

Are you a veteran or active military?*

Are you eligible to work in the United States?*

Areas of Interest

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2Background Information

Education Optional

Institution 1

Degree

Major

Institution 2

Degree

Major

Employment Optional

Employer

Title

How did you hear about us?*

Have you ever been enrolled in a teacher preparation / alternative certification program?*

3Submit

Full Legal Name

Date of Submission

Social Security Number

The Texas Education Agency requires us to have your Social Security Number on file. If you prefer, you may give us this information over the phone or in person.

Legal and criminal background records check:

The state of Texas, as well as school districts, will conduct a background check before you are certified and allowed to teach. Any negative history, as they define it, may jeopardize your ability to teach and / or be employed.

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