Gov. Abbott Appoints Lee and Nava To Texas Early Learning Council
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Tori Lee and Marisela Nava to the Texas Early Learning Council for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. The Texas Early [...]
State Board of Education General Meeting – November 18, 2022
The State Board of Education met on November 18, 2022, to hear TEA Commissioner Mike Morath’s comments, take up discussion of legislative recommendations, and proposed revisions to 19 TAC. An [...]
Texas Commission on Special Education Funding – November 14, 2022
The Texas Commission on Special Education Funding met on November 14, 2022 to review draft recommendations and hear from panels on the SPED Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs). A copy of [...]
Commissioner of Education Rule Filing
TEA announced a new proposed rule that aims to implement the statutory requirement for school districts to annually assess compliance with the district policy requiring a school counselor to spend [...]
Updated TEA Correspondence
The following new Texas Education Agency Correspondence has been posted at the TEA website November 3, 2022: School Safety Standards 2023–2024 Process for Requesting Indirect Cost Rates (School Districts Only) [...]
Texas Commission on Community College Finance – October 18, 2022
The Texas Commission on Community College Finance met on October 18, 2022, to discuss draft recommendations for adoption and the commission’s draft report. A copy of the meeting’s agenda can [...]
Secretary Scott Hosts Texas Consular Corps Forum in Austin
On October 4-5 Secretary of State John Scott hosted the first Texas Consular Corps Forum since 2018, convening foreign diplomats representing Texas' international partners to participate in discussions with government, [...]
LBB Budget Hearing: Texas Education Agency – September 30, 2022
On September 30 the Texas Education Agency and Windham School District presented their Legislative Appropriations Request at a joint budget hearing. This report is intended to give you an [...]
State Board for Educator Certification Board Meeting – September 30, 2022
The State Board for Educator Certification met on September 30 to discuss educator preparation programs, preparation framework development, special education certification redesign, among others. An archive of this hearing and [...]
Joint House Higher Education and House Public Education – September 20, 2022
House Higher Education and House Public Education met jointly to hear invited and public on the following interim charge: Evaluate the impact of the pandemic on the state’s teacher workforce [...]