Texas Education Agency is located at 1701 Congress Ave., Austin.
Texas Education Agency is located at 1701 Congress Ave., Austin.

March 31, 2026
The Texas Education Agency has placed a former Sanger ISD police officer on its Do Not Hire Registry following multiple felony charges related to student misconduct. Officials say this measure aims to protect students statewide while reinforcing strict reporting requirements for suspected child abuse.
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March 24, 2026
The Texas Education Agency has named Dr. Peter B. Licata as superintendent for Fort Worth ISD and appointed a new Board of Managers to oversee district operations. This follows state intervention aimed at improving educational outcomes across campuses.
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February 3, 2026
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released new guidance to school systems across the state regarding the consequences for student walkouts, unexcused absences, and the responsibilities of educators and districts.
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January 28, 2026
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released its 2025 Annual Report, which reviews the performance and challenges of public education in Texas.
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November 13, 2025
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released the final 2024-2025 ratings for the School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST), a program established by the 77th Texas Legislature in 2001 to provide accountability for financial...
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October 8, 2025
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has launched a new toll-free hotline aimed at supporting students experiencing homelessness.
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September 29, 2025
Twenty-six public schools in Texas have been named as the inaugural 2025 Lone Star Ribbon Schools, according to an announcement from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
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September 4, 2025
Ninety-eight Texas public schools have received the Purple Star Campus Designation for the 2025-2026 academic year, according to an announcement from Governor Greg Abbott.
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August 15, 2025
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released the 2025 A–F Accountability Ratings, marking the end of a two-year delay caused by lawsuits.
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