Lawmaker files bill to eliminate Texas Education Agency

Texas’ largest teacher prep off probation after years of turmoil
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow made enough progress to come off probation after years of scrutiny, allowing it to continue ...
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Uncertainty Looms for Texas Schools as Federal Budget Cuts Risk Increasing Property Taxes and Straining Public Education
Texas Senate reviews federal budget impacts on schools and property taxes amidst public education funding debates.
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Hays CISD teacher resigns amid allegations of student misconduct, district says
A fifth-grade teacher in the Hays Consolidated Independent School District resigned after allegedly dragging a student by the ...
With vouchers fast-tracked, other Texas public education issues to watch this session
It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...
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Reliance on uncertified teachers in Texas leads to issues, discussion by policy experts
Over half of Texas teachers are not certified by the state. Teacher retention rates are down, particularly among those ...
Austin-area teachers among more than 100 teachers under investigation for Texas cheating scandal
Five educators have already been charged in the million-dollar teacher cheating scandal as the number of teachers under ...
Texas State Teachers Association warns that voucher bill will hurt teachers' pay
According to TSTA, while Senate Bill 2 has an initial cost of about $1 billion, the bill is expected to balloon up to $6 ...
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School voucher proponent picked to lead Texas House education committee
House Speaker Dustin Burrows reappointed state Rep. Brad Buckley (R-Killeen) to lead the committee. Buckley tried to get ...