Bipartisan effort by majority of legislators takes aim at killing the STAAR test this year
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Education agencies urge state budget officials to restore funding after cuts this year
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Wrap up School Safety Week with actions pointed to the governor
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El Paso schools brace for continuing, record-breaking COVID-19 infections
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Open letter to Gov. Abbott and Commissioner Morath on commitment to school safety
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TEA guarantees funding despite enrollment losses, but then announces a massive expansion for charter schools
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Mike Morath insults educators with test comment: Time to elect #txed supporters
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Morath gives nod to eight new charter schools amidst a worsening budget crunch for public schools
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AFT convention highlights union action for safe reopenings. Meanwhile state officials sow confusion on rules for Texas on-site instruction.
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State rep highlights need to deny charter-school expansion this year
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Beware of the TEA’s extended transition period: Wrinkle surfaces on remote-only instruction
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New TEA guidance allows for extending remote-only instruction up to eight weeks in total
Remote-only instruction for up to eight weeks total is a option for districts. Note, this page is archived for information on past news items. Please refer to our COVID-19 Resource Page for updated information. While we have a long way to go, the Texas Education Agency is finally beginning to listen to teachers. Probably the most significant provision of today’s...
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