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Nation’s Report Card Shows Texas is Recovering from the Pandemic in Reading, Much Work Remains in Math
October 24, 2022
2022 results for the US show broad learning declines, with Texas doing better than most. AUSTIN, Texas – October 24, 2022 – As Texas educators…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Approves 1,600 New Teachers for Teacher Incentive Allotment Designation
September 29, 2022
Nearly $55.5 million in additional funding was awarded for Texas teacher compensation during the 2021-2022 school year AUSTIN, Texas…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Announces 2022-23 Purple Star Campus Designations
September 21, 2022
Purple Star Designations highlight strong school support for military-connected students and families AUSTIN, Texas – September 22, 2022 – The…
31 Texas Schools Named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools
September 16, 2022
U.S. Department of EducationOffice of Communications & Outreach, Press Office400 Maryland Ave., S.W.U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Releases 2022 A–F Accountability Ratings
August 12, 2022
Ratings are up since last issued in 2019, reflecting improvements in student academic growth rates AUSTIN – August 15, 2022 – The Texas…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Releases 2022 Grades 3-8 STAAR Results
July 1, 2022
Results show improvements across the board, with significant gains in reading AUSTIN, Texas – July 1, 2022 - Today, the ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú (ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú)…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Releases 2022 STAAR End-Of-Course Assessment Results
June 15, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas – June 16, 2022 - Today, the ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú (ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú) released spring 2022 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Finalizes Selection of 24 Additional Teachers to Teacher Vacancy Task Force
May 18, 2022
First Meeting as a Complete Group to Be Held on June 2 AUSTIN, Texas – May 18, 2022 – Today, the ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú (ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú) announced the…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Announces Immediate Expansion of Teacher Vacancy Task Force to Include Two Dozen Additional Texas Public School Teachers
March 15, 2022
Changes include an equal number of teachers and administrators, workgroups, and a teacher as chair AUSTIN, Texas – March 15, 2022 —The Texas…
ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú Establishes Teacher Vacancy Task Force to Address Ongoing Staffing Challenges in Public Education
March 8, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas – March 10, 2022 —The ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú (ºÚÁÏÍø×îÐÂÈë¿Ú) today announced the creation of the Teacher Vacancy Task Force to help address…