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See registration information, preparation materials and program services for the Texas Examinations of Educator Standards™ (TExES™) program.
TExES
Each time you visit this site be sure to check the ETS TExES Home Page for recently posted Important Updates.
| TExES ELAR 8-12 (131) Scheduled to Move from PBT-Only to CAT-Only NEW! The TExES English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) 8-12 (131) test is scheduled to move from PBT-only to CAT-only administrations in the fall of 2012. Examinees taking the ELAR 8-12 test currently handwrite their responses to the test's constructed-response assignment. Beginning in the fall, they will be required to enter their responses via computer. |
| Only one PBT administration of this test remains on the current testing year's schedule: May 19, 2012. Note that the regular registration deadline for the May 19 administration is April 20, 2012. |
| ELAR 8-12 (131) will be offered as a limited-administration CAT test beginning in the fall of 2012. The 2012-13 schedule for limited-administration CAT tests is expected to be finalized and announced in the summer of 2012. |
Many TExES tests are also offered as computer-administered (CAT) tests.
If you are seeking certification in Family and Consumer Sciences; Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Sciences 8-12; or the Human Development and Family Studies 8-12 certificate areas, go to the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AFCS) website.
If you need assistance with this website, including the registration process, please contact ETS Customer Service at 1-800-205-2626 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. CST) or via email at texes-excet_inquiries@ets.org.