Oct 29, 2019 | A-F Ratings, Capitol Watch, School Finance, Teacher Compensation
On October 28, 2019, the Texas House Public Education Committee (see the committee handout) heard from Commissioner of Education Mike Morath and two panels of educators on issues related to the implementation of A-F rules under HB 22 (2017) and school finance...
Oct 11, 2019 | A-F Ratings, Capitol Watch
TASA and TASB staff worked together to prepare written public comments on a proposed commissioner’s rule relating to a school district’s accreditation status. The proposed rule provides that a district’s accreditation status will be lowered if the district...
Aug 8, 2018 | A-F Ratings, Capitol Watch, Press Release
AUSTIN – Regardless of the results of the Texas Education Agency’s first issuance of letter-grade ratings to Texas public school districts, the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) will continue to advocate for the establishment of a more comprehensive,...
Jun 15, 2017 | A-F Ratings, Capitol Watch
The governor has signed HB 22, which makes changes to the A-F accountability system. The final version: does not delay A-F ratings for districts (first official ratings scheduled for August 2018) delays A-F for campuses until 2019 requires an overall rating as well as...