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Texas Teacher Certification Requirements: What You Actually Need To Qualify

Posted by Micah Fikes on January 26, 2026

Most questions about becoming a teacher in Texas eventually land here:

How Long Does It Take to Become a Teacher in Texas? What Timelines Really Look Like

Posted by Micah Fikes on January 19, 2026

When people ask how long it takes to become a teacher in Texas, they’re usually hoping for a clean number.

Three months.
Six months.
A year.

The truth is less tidy — but more useful.

Texas doesn’t run on a single ...

Fastest Way to Become a Teacher in Texas

Posted by Micah Fikes on January 12, 2026

A Realistic Timeline & Speed Guide (What’s Actually Possible — and What Isn’t)

Most people searching for the fastest way to become a teacher in Texas aren’t trying to cut corners.

Retiring From the Police Force — But Not Ready to Retire From Work?

Posted by Micah Fikes on December 29, 2025

For many law enforcement professionals, retirement comes earlier than it does in most other careers. With many police departments offering full retirement eligibility after 20 to 25 years of service, officers who start in their early 20s may find themselves eligible to retire in their late 40s or early 50s. 

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