The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is committed to supporting school systems in their efforts to improve the safety and security of school facilities for students, staff, and visitors. This To the ...

TEA is pleased to announce that Parent Access to Supplemental Supports (PASS) applications, established under House Bill 2 in the 89th Legislature, are now open. PASS accounts are available for ...

4. Proposed Rule Review of 19 TAC Chapter 233, Categories of Classroom Teaching Certificates Texas Government Code (TGC), §2001.039, establishes a four-year rule review cycle for all state agency ...

The purpose of this communication is to inform school systems of the College, Career, or Military Readiness Outcomes Bonus (CCMR OB) Early Counts student listing for the Class of 2025 graduates, now ...

House Bill 8 (HB 8), passed during the 89th Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025), and signed by Governor Abbott in September 2025, repeals and replaces the State of Texas Assessments of ...

In June 2026, the State Board of Education (SBOE) adopted amendments to the graduation requirements in 19 Texas Administrative Code §74.11 to align with Senate Bill (SB) 2314, 89th Texas Legislature, ...

House Bill 8 (HB 8), passed during the 89th Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025), and signed by Governor Abbott in September 2025, repeals and replaces the State of Texas Assessments of ...

AUSTIN, Texas – August 14, 2026 – The Texas Education Agency (TEA) today announced the release of 2026 A-F Accountability Ratings for public school systems and campuses across the state. 1,202 ...

This letter provides updated guidance for Pre-Employment and Pre-Service Affidavit requirements.

The purpose of this correspondence is to inform school systems that the Financial Accountability System Resource Guide (FASRG) Version 20 is now effective and is posted to the Texas Education Agency’s ...

July 2026 SBEC Meeting State Board for Educator Certification Meeting Agenda July 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM 1601 N. Congress Ave, Room 2.034 Presentation The Board will meet in open session and after ...

Texas’s school financial accountability rating system, known as the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST), ensures that Texas public schools are held accountable for the quality of their ...