- Sam Houston State University is the oldest teacher training institution in the state of Texas with approved teacher education programs.
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- Sam Houston State University is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) for its educator preparation programs.
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- Sam Houston State University is accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) through the Texas Accountability System for its educator preparation programs.
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- The Department of Education Title II rank for the educator preparation program is Quartile I (the highest ranking).
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- The educator preparation programs are field-based through the Sam Houston Innovative Partnerships with Schools (SHIPS).
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