TDLR advisory board forms work groups after public outcry over written and practical exams Advisors, educators and TDLR staff debated the validity and timing of the written and practical barbering and cosmetology exams. The board created three work groups to study practical exam administration, earlier written-exam eligibility, and stackable licensing, and directed staff to provide multi-year pass-rate data.

The TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board is taking a bold step by forming work groups to overhaul licensure testing after educators voiced concerns about outdated exams and low pass rates.

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