TEA has implemented new certifications and changes to the following Educational Diagnostician exam.

• New Educational Diagnostician (253) exam that will launch January 1, 2021.
• The last administration for the Educational Diagnostician (153) exam will be December 31, 2020. 
• The TExES Educational Diagnostician (153) exam will be offered until 12/31/2020. Candidates must complete all certification requirements (e.g., course work, practicum) by 8/31/2021 candidates must apply with Lamar and TEA to be recommended for certification by 10/30/2021.

The dates listed are scheduled launch dates and could be subject to change at a later date.

Please Note: This information serves for the TExES Exam and Certification Requirements. Students are responsible for all information listed in this email, please be sure to read it carefully and retain a copy for your records