KPRC 2 obtained a list of Houston-area teachers under investigation for participating in a teacher-certification cheating scheme. The scheme allowed unqualified individuals to obtain certifications and work in local schools, potentially compromising the quality of education. The Texas Education Agency is actively investigating the matter and taking legal action against those involved.
KPRC 2 has obtained the Texas Education Agency’s list that contains the names of Houston-area teachers who are currently under investigation in a teacher-certification cheating scheme that allowed unqualified teachers to work in local school districts. The list names 24 Houston-area teachers among 60 new names under investigation in the certification cheating scandal .
The investigation targets a scheme where individuals obtained teacher certifications without meeting the required qualifications. This compromised the quality of education in local schools, potentially impacting thousands of students. The TEA is actively pursuing legal actions against the implicated teachers and working to ensure that qualified individuals are serving in classrooms. This incident sheds light on the critical need for robust oversight and accountability within the teacher certification process to protect the educational well-being of students
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