Texas Education Agency Archives - San Antonio Report

Abbott orders Texas to ignore Biden’s new federal protections of LGBTQ+ students

by Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

The new Title IX rules expanded the definition of sex-based harassment. Texas is also suing the Biden administration to block the changes.

Great Hearts Forest Heights is one of eight Great Heart campuses in Bexar County.

Great Hearts teachers put on leave after TEA review of fingerprint submissions

by Isaac Windes April 12, 2024April 15, 2024

TEA Conservator Abe Saavedra reports findings to the South San ISD on current deficits facing the school district.

TEA oversight looms as San Antonio districts enter difficult budget talks

by Isaac Windes March 15, 2024March 14, 2024

An IDEA Public Schools jacket during the IDEA Public Schools luncheon. Photo by Scott Ball.

TEA ends investigation into IDEA public schools, appoints conservators

by Isaac Windes March 6, 2024March 7, 2024

Trustees and staff discuss agenda items during a Harlandale Independent School District board meeting on Tuesday.

Conservator overrides deadlocked Harlandale school board to appoint new trustee

by Isaac Windes February 7, 2024February 8, 2024

Edgewood ISD is hosting community meetings to discuss the plan to redesign the district starting as soon as next school year

Texas Education Agency monitoring Edgewood ISD after reporting mishap

by Isaac Windes January 18, 2024January 20, 2024

Texas' school ratings, which grade public schools based on metrics like how students performed in the state's standardized test or how ready they are for a career after high school graduation, have been delayed this year because of a court battle between several school districts and the state.

Texas’ school ratings still in limbo amid court battle

by Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

Great Hearts Forest Heights is one of eight Great Heart campuses in Bexar County.

What will we learn from the TEA investigation into Great Hearts Texas?

by Robert Rivard December 3, 2023December 2, 2023

South San ISD's superintendent decides to take the disucsision of closing West Campus High School off of the table for now during Wednesday's board meeting.

South San Antonio ISD considering closing West Campus High School

by Isaac Windes November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

A Travis County judge temporarily blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing school accountability ratings after dozens of school districts sued, claiming the new evaluation system would wrongly cause their ratings to drop.

Texas judge temporarily blocks release of ‘unlawful’ school accountability ratings

by Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune October 27, 2023October 27, 2023