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The Texas Education Agency ( TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States. [1] The agency is headquartered in the William B. Travis State Office Building in downtown Austin. [1] [2] Mike Morath, formerly a member of the Dallas Independent School District 's board of trustees, was ...
This is a list of school districts in Texas, sorted by Education Service Center (ESC) Region and then by County.. Geographical school districts in Texas are (with one exception, the Stafford Municipal School District) completely independent from city or county jurisdiction.
Education in Texas. Texas has over 1,000 public school districts—all but one of the school districts in Texas are independent, separate from any form of municipal or county government. School districts may (and often do) cross city and county boundaries. Independent school districts have the power to tax their residents and to assert eminent ...
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Aaron Kinsey, a freshman Texas State Board of Education member, to lead the powerful committee, which sets curriculum standards, approves textbooks and authorizes ...
The Texas State Board of Education has set new book standards that school districts must follow, banning sexually explicit content and limiting sexually relevant materials in school libraries, as ...
Houston Independent School District takeover. The Houston Independent School District takeover is a 2023 takeover of the state's largest school district by the Texas Education Agency, replacing the superintendent and elected board of trustees with a board of managers and a new superintendent appointed by the Texas commissioner of education.
The appeals court also reversed a lower court judge's denial of 'qualified immunity' to school board members, and dismissed the case against them. Texas school board can start meetings with prayer ...
The Dallas school board commissioned studies over the next several months, deciding in August 1956, that desegregation was premature and that the segregated system would stay in place for 1956–57. [21] In 1957, Texas passed legislation requiring that districts not integrate their schools unless district residents voted to approve the change ...