Justice Department OKs ousting Texas school board
49 days ago
TEA said elections will continue to be held to ensure an elected school board is in place to resume management of the district.
West Texas school district accused of cheating
100 days ago
A Texas Education Agency spokesman defended the audit report.
Arlington district, TCC plan Early College High School
103 days ago
Trustees agreed 7-0 that the district will file papers of intent with the Texas Education Agency to establish the program in collaboration with TCC.
Texas OK's removal of El Paso school board
110 days ago
The Texas Education Agency said Thursday that the Dec. 6 decision is now final and needs only Justice Department preclearance before the new members can take over.
Texas faces $334M in cuts due to budget battle
113 days ago
Budget experts told Texas lawmakers on Monday that the Texas Education Agency alone would lose $167.7 million in grants.
West Texas school districts look for new leaders
114 days ago
James Vasquez, executive director of Region 19, an extension of the Texas Education Agency, tells the El Paso Times (http://bit.ly/X4yCR7) he has never seen this many districts at once without...
Lawmakers put head of State Board of Education to the test
127 days ago
The head of the Texas Board of Education acknowledged Monday that she once quizzed potential curriculum experts on how conservative they were and also divided up the 15-member board based on the...
Board of Ed chief grilled on religion, evolution
127 days ago
The head of the Texas Board of Education admits once quizzing potential state curriculum experts on how conservative they were.
Top Texas lawmaker seeks charter school reform
156 days ago
But it's hard for the TEA to revoke a charter under present law.
State education auditors at West Texas district
159 days ago
The El Paso Times ( http://bit.ly/VNBTmI) reported Friday that auditors from the Texas Education Agency interviewed employees at the Canutillo Independent School District, which is cooperating.
