Texas Education Agency Releases Annual Report for 2023

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced today the release of the Annual Report for 2023. This comprehensive report provides a detailed overview of the state of public education in Texas, highlighting the initiatives and collaborative efforts that help ensure every student receives a high-quality education. The report also illustrates the progress and achievements taking place in public school systems across Texas.

TEA Releases Final 2022-2023 Financial Accountability Ratings

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) today released final financial accountability ratings for Texas public school systems. 88 percent received an ‘A’ or Superior Achievement rating for 2022-2023, exemplifying high-quality financial management practices.

Senate Committee on Education

The Texas Senate Committee on Education is a legislative body responsible for overseeing education-related issues within the state. It reviews policies, legislation, and budget proposals related to K-12 education, higher education, and educational standards. The committee works to address challenges in the education system, advocate for funding, and ensure the effective implementation of educational initiatives. Its goal is to promote access to quality education for all Texas students.

Committee Members

We are awaiting the announcement of the committee members for the 89th Texas legislative session.

Bill: HB 1456

Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate complaints by parents of children enrolled in public school.

Bill: SB 401

Relating to the participation by non-enrolled students in University Interscholastic League-sponsored activities.

Bill: HJR 92

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct the education of the parent's child.

Bill: HB 1282

Relating to the enforcement of the prohibition on passing a school bus using images and video from a school bus infraction detection system.

Bill: HB 284

Relating to the establishment of an ombudsman for parents of children enrolled in public school.
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