The agency shall establish a program to:
(1) assist persons in obtaining certification in this state as elementary or secondary school teachers or educational aides; and
(2) facilitate the employment of those persons by school districts in this state that:
(A) receive grants under 20 U.S.C. Section 6311 et seq. and its subsequent amendments on the basis of having in the district concentrations of children who are educationally disadvantaged; and
(B) have a shortage of:
(i) qualified teachers, particularly science, mathematics, computer science, or engineering teachers; or
(ii) educational aides.
Official text of the Texas Education Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.