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Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 19	EDUCATION
PART 1	TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
CHAPTER 21	STUDENT SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER V	TEACH FOR TEXAS ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATION CONDITIONAL GRANT PROGRAM
RULE §21.685	Hardship and Other Good Cause

Hardship and other good cause may be determined by the Board based upon documented circumstances. The Board may request assistance from the program officer at an approved institution in determining whether or not circumstances warrant exception to the steady progress requirement and also the requirement to fulfill the five-year teaching obligation within a six-year period. Such situations include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) a severe illness or other debilitating condition that may affect the recipient's ability to make steady progress in the alternative educator certification program or in completing the five-year teaching obligation; or

(2) responsibility of the recipient for the care of a temporarily disabled dependent that may affect the recipient's ability to make steady progress in the alternative educator certification program or in completing the five-year teaching obligation.

Source Note: The provisions of this §21.685 adopted to be effective November 26, 2001, 26 TexReg 9614

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