- HISD - Alternative Certification Program
- Eligibility
REQUIREMENTS
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In order to be eligible for HISD-ACP, an applicant must have a minimum of a 2.5 GPA and a four-year college degree from an accredited college or university and be able to supply official transcripts showing that a degree has been awarded.
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The applicant must also be eligible to work in the United States. Currently, according to HISD policy, we are not able to sponsor work visas.
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APPLICANTS WITH FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS:
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All foreign transcripts must be evaluated by an accredited transcript evaluation company and include a course-by-course evaluation and grade point average (GPA). A list of the evaluation companies is available on the State Board for Educator Certification(SBEC) website.
*English language proficiency must be evidenced in one of the following ways:
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Undergraduate or graduate degree in the US
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Satisfactory scores of the TOEFL-iBT exam must score at least a:
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24 on the speaking section
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22 on the listening section
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22 on the reading section
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21 on the writing section
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Information regarding this test can be found on the website or by calling (877)863-3546
Texas Education Agency (TEA) website
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