SBOE Approves New Teacher Preparation Standards
At their April 12 meeting, the State Board of Education approved a number of new standards adopted by the State Board for Educator Certification for teacher preparation. Previously, the SBOE [...]
Upcoming Interim Legislative Meetings
Upcoming House Committee Meetings Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies, Select – 4/29/2024 Time: 10:00 AM, Location: E2.026 Protecting Texas LNG Exports, Select – 5/2/2024 Time: 9:00 AM, Location: Port Arthur, [...]
Spotlight on Energy Senate Interim Charges
Business and Commerce Committee Electricity Market Design: Assess state efforts to provide incentives for new thermal generation. Review and report on the state of the electricity market in Texas and [...]
Texas Economic Update
The following information has been compiled in order to create a more complete snapshot of the current economic status of Texas. The most recent labor market information for the state [...]
Chapter 313 Reporting: Deadline Change for Biennial Reports
Starting in 2024, all Biennial Progress reports will be submitted via an online form. Agreement holders or an authorized representative of each company will provide report form information to the [...]
TWC 2023-2025 Workforce Projections
The Texas Workforce Commission released their short-term employment projections for 2023-2025. The data can be separated out for specific regions of the state/statewide, occupation, and by industry. 2025 projected employment [...]
Upcoming TCEQ Environmental Trade Conference
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is hosting the Environmental Trade Fair & Conference May 14-15 at the Austin Convention Center. The conference will host numerous learning and development opportunities. [...]
TCEQ Hosting Webinar on the Lead Testing in School and Child Care Program
The Lead Testing in School and Child Care Program is a voluntary statewide program that provides free sampling and analysis for lead in drinking water to Texas public schools and [...]
Texas Water Fund RFA and Feedback Deadlines
The Texas Water Development Board is requesting applications leading to the possible award of a contract to develop and execute a statewide water awareness campaign in Texas with funds appropriated [...]
Commissioner of Education Rule Filings
The following Texas Administrative Code rule action was filed with the Texas Register for publication in the April 12, 2024 issue. Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 102, Educational Programs, Subchapter [...]