The state of Texas is getting into the business of writing its own textbooks, lesson plans and worksheets for use in public schools. The Texas Education Agency on Wednesday unveiled a range of ...

Texas education officials have seized control of Houston ISD, after a contentious four-year legal battle. Here's what to know about the agency, and its role in the intervention process.

Millard House II, superintendent of the Houston Independent School District, delivers the HISD State of the Schools Address in Houston on March 3, 2023. The Texas Education Agency will replace ...

A Travis County judge has blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing its ratings of the state's school districts and campuses for a second year in a row. The video above is from ABC13's 24/ ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new report from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) shows that more school districts in Texas are hiring uncertified teachers. According to the TEA's 2024 annual report, 56% of ...

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath gives a thumbs-up June 12 to Reps. Lacey Hull, R-Houston, and Charles Cunningham, R-Humble, after Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law HB 900 ...

Guest Contributor - July 9, 2025 An appeals court on Tuesday ruled the Texas Education Agency can release the 2024 accountability ratings of the state’s school districts and campuses.

The Texas Education Agency plans to install a conservator over the Austin school district due to systemic backlogs in evaluating students for special education services, officials told the ...

Texas’ education agency first moved to take over the district in 2019 after years of low student performance at a single Houston ISD high school. Critics said the district has made improvements ...

The Texas Education Agency announced Wednesday it will appoint a new superintendent and a board of managers to take over the state's largest school district in Houston after a long and slogging ...

The Texas Education Agency is making changes to how they rate the state's school districts, but some claim the timing of the changes is unfair.

Texas Education Agency officials Penny Schwinn and Justin Porter listen to testimony at a hearing on special education in Richardson on April 16, 2018. Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson for The Texas Tribune ...