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This bill: Amends the Education Code to make various changes related to the rights and certification of public school educators, including providing financial and other assistance and waivers to public schools by the Texas Education Agency, regulating the methods of instruction provided in public schools, and modifying certain allotments under the Foundation School Program. Key provisions include requiring school districts to provide duty calendars for certain professional staff, restricting the amount of time teachers can be required to work outside the instructional day, waiving certain certification examination and application fees, prohibiting the use of the "three-cueing" method in foundational skills reading instruction, establishing a Texas Teacher Residency Partnership Program, increasing allotments for teachers with certain designations, and creating grant programs to support the recruitment and retention of teachers.

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