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31 Texas Schools Named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools

  • September 16, 2022
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TEA Releases 2022 A–F Accountability Ratings

  • August 12, 2022
Ratings are up since last issued in 2019, reflecting improvements in student academic growth rates 
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TEA Releases 2022 Grades 3-8 STAAR Results

  • July 1, 2022
Results show improvements across the board, with significant gains in reading
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TEA Releases 2022 STAAR End-Of-Course Assessment Results

  • June 15, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas – June 16, 2022 - Today, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released spring 2022 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®…
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TEA 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 
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TEA 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
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TEA Establishes Teacher Vacancy Task Force to Address Ongoing Staffing Challenges in Public Education

  • March 8, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas – March 10, 2022 —The Texas Education Agency (TEA) today announced the creation of the Teacher Vacancy Task Force to help address…
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TEA Excited to Announce the Nomination of 26 Texas Schools as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Designees

  • February 8, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas– February 8, 2022 - The Texas Education Agency announced today the nomination of 26 Texas public schools as 2022 National Blue Ribbon…
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