Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish Texas Education Agency

Charter school's doors to close after Texas Education Agency denies accreditation
The TEA denied the accreditation based on an "academically unacceptable performance" based on standardized testing scores the past two school years.
Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish the Texas Education Agency
North Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish the Texas Education Agency 01:03. Following the federal government's potential overhaul of the U.S. Department of Education, a Texas law
North Texas lawmaker files bill to abolish TEA, says it’s a bloated bureaucracy
In Texas, there is perhaps no other agency that exemplifies rampant, unaccountable bureaucracy and bloat more than the Texas Education Agency.State rep from Decatur wants TEA gone”
North Texan files House bill to abolish the Texas Education Agency
Decatur, is following the lead of President Donald Trump, who is seeking to end the U.S. Department of Education.
Lawmaker files bill to eliminate Texas Education Agency, says he wants STAAR testing to end
We're following new legislation to abolish the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and eliminate the position of commissioner of education. It would also eliminate the public school accountability and assessment systems.
Texas lawmaker pushes to abolish Texas Education Agency
As President Trump continues his efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, Texas state representative Andy Hopper has filed a bill to eliminate the state's education agency, which oversees public teaching across 1,
Flu is so bad right now that schools across the country are closing
Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses which are sickening students and staff. Here's ...
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Fort Worth ISD considers closing more than 20 campuses
Fort Worth ISD trustees are looking at ways to shrink the district. They heard dozens of options from a consultant, which ...
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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.
With Texas schools clamoring for more funding, Senate panel weighs targeted appropriations
The Senate Finance Committee seemed interested Monday in funding specific education priorities, instead of a large investment ...
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The Gathering Place Charter School to close after 2024-25 school year
The Gathering Place Charter School announced it will close at the end of the 2024-2025 school year after a decision by the ...
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North Texas school district wants to close 4 schools, citing potential budget savings
CARROLLTON, Texas — The Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District is proposing to close four schools at the end of the year as part of a consolidation plan. Central Elementary ...
Lufkin ISD to consider closing, consolidating 2 schools due to low enrollment
Lufkin community member Sellistine Hunt serves on the Facilities Committee, which includes LISD Board Members and Principals.
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San Antonio charter school The Gathering Places will close at the end of the school year due to non-renewal from TEA
In a letter to parents, The Gathering Place Superintendent Brian Sparks said his school is proud of students’ progress over ...
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Icy roads lead to crashes, school closings in Texas Panhandle Wednesday
Cindy Barkley with the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a 9:30 a.m. update, advising people to stay home if possible ...