The chart that follows provides general information on the MTEL tests that are currently offered to meet the subject matter test requirement for each license. Additional requirements for a license, such as passing the Communication and Literacy Skills test, may need to be met. 1  For a complete and accurate evaluation of the license requirements you need to meet, submit a license application to the Office of Educator Licensure. 2  For general license requirements, refer to Licensure Help.
Texas Teacher Retirement System (TRS) participants may buy back years of refunded system service credit. According to the TRS Benefits Handbook, credit for buying back years of service is used to establish early retirement eligibility and to calculate retirement benefits.exas Teacher Retirement System (TRS) participants may buy back years of refunded system service credit. According to the TRS Benefits Handbook, ...
Teachers in all of the other 522 school districts in the state, comprising roughly 90 percent of the public school teachers, are not covered by Social Security and are in a state teacher pension plan (Public School Retirement System, PSRS).raditional benefit (DB) pension systems provide teachers with a large annuity value on retirement. The accrual of this annuity value occurs over the teacherâs entire work life; however, the rate of accrual is highly nonlinear and back-loaded with most of the gain occurring in the final years prior to retirement.