Special Education
Master of Education/School Administration/Texas Principal Certification

The Master of Education in School Administration with Texas Principal Certification is a 39-hour program with a comprehensive examination and a state certification examination.

Up to 12 credit hours of appropriate coursework maybe transferred into the program from an accredited institution. This transfer must be approved by an academic advisor and must have been taken within the last six years.

Successful completion of the 39 credit hours Standard Principal Certification program provides the academic preparation required for certification as a principal in Texas.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution


  • Two years teaching experience in a TEA accredited school


  • 2.5 grade point average or 3.0 on last 60 hours

  • Master's Degree/Principal Certification

    A two-year master's degree and principal certification program offered via distance learning, web-based learning and on-site training.

    Two core classes will be taught each semester starting Summer 1, 2008. (see insert for complete schedule). After completion of 30 hours through SRU, the last 9 hours will be taught at Region 14 by Administrator Alternative Certification Program (AACP) consultants. These classes will include PDAS and ILD training and an internship during the 2009-2010 school year.

    Approximate program cost is $11,000.00
    Course Format

  • Distance Education - Classes are taught simultaneously in Alpine and Region 14, utilizing interactive television


  • Web-delivered - Classes are taught solely by use of web technology


  • Web-enchanced - Classes are taught with a combination of on-location and web technology

  • How To Apply

  • Request an Application Packet from Region 14 ESC


  • Submit Completed Application to Region14 by March 28, 2008


  • (If more applications are received that can be accepted, the first fifty (50) complete applications will be selected for interviews)

  • Submit $60 (Non_Refundable) Application Fee

  • Sul Ross State University/Education Department

    Dr. Chet Sample
    432 837-8134
    csample@sulross.edu

    Dr. Kip Sullivan
    432 837-8394
    sullivan@sulross.edu

    Dr. Rebecca Schlosser
    432 837-8173
    rchlosser@sulross.edu

    Elizabeth Kim
    Department Secretary
    432 837-8170

    All applications for this program must be submitted to Region 14. Please do not contact Sul Ross University for an application since this will delay the process.

    Region 14 ESC Contacts:

    For more information or to obtain an application packet, call or e-mail:

    Billie McKeever
    325 675-7014
    bmckeever@esc14.net

    Karen Kidd
    325 675-7005
    kkidd@esc14.net

    John Stevens
    Program Coordinator
    (325) 675-8630

    Janice Hill
    Program Secretary
    (325) 675-8605
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