TEA Sets Three Day Charter Applicant Virtual Interview Meeting Schedule
TEA staff and State Board of Education members will interview the eight remaining applicants for new charter districts during a three-day series of meetings from…
TEA Seeks Reviewers for Science Instructional Materials
The TEA is encouraging Texas educators and experts to apply to become reviewers of grades K-12 instructional materials. The greatest need is in middle school…
TEA Seeks Mediators and Court Reporters for Special-Ed Proceedings
The TEA has issued “requests for qualifications” (RFQs) for individuals seeking to be selected to serve in the following positions during special-ed administrative proceedings: Hint:…
TEA: Teacher Attrition Rates and Uncertified Teacher Hires Reached Record Highs this School Year
Highlights from the TEA’s recently released Teacher Attrition Report and the Teacher Retention by Preparation Route Report: Additional Info and ResourcesThe TEA also posted additional…
Mission CISD Becomes Fifth Texas School System to Win Appeal Over Firm’s Trademark Infringement Claim
Ruling: An ISD’s “read a million words during the school year” initiative didn’t violate a private company’s federally trademarked “Read a Million Words” campaigns and…
TSTA: Texas Lags Behind Nation in Teacher Pay and Per-Pupil Spending
Texas per-pupil spending for this school year has dropped to 44th (near the bottom) nationally — and Texas teacher salaries trail the national average by…
EPA’s 2023 Clean School Bus Grant Program
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that applications are being accepted for the 2023 Clean School Bus Grant Program that will award about…
High School Student “Health Ambassadors” Sought to Help Promote School Nutrition Programs
The Texas Department of Agriculture is seeking student leaders for the 2023-24 school year to work with their school’s nutrition teams to promote school lunches,…
TEA Releases Final 2022-23 Enrollment Data
Both ISD and charter school enrollments increased this school year when compared to last school year, according to our analysis of TEA data released (here)…
AG’s Opinion Sought on Student Resource Officer Question
Requested Opinion RQ-0506-KP This request for an attorney general’s opinion — asked by the Hardin County attorney — wants to know if an ISD can…
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