The Latest TEA News
The latest news from the Texas Education Agency is available through news releases, online correspondence, mailing lists, and other posted information.
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TEA Office Closings and Teleworking
In an abundance of caution around the evolving coronavirus situation, TEA has determined it will move to a mandatory telework policy for agency employees beginning Tuesday, March 17th. TEA will not be accepting visitors at this time. We encourage constituents to utilize the HelpDesk system and TEA main line (512) 463-9734. We will continue to provide all essential agency services.
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General Public Health Resources
To see the current status of COVID-19 cases across Texas, please visit the Department of State Health Services dashboard. If you think you need to be tested, the TX COVID-19 Test Collection Sites page will help you find test collection sites nearby. And if you need to find contact information for your local public health organization, visit the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) website.
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"HB 3 in 30" Web Video Series Launched
The TEA has launched a new web video series, "HB 3 in 30" to help inform school districts and the public about how to implement the transformative measures in House Bill 3, passed during the 86th legislative session.
Parent Resources
Below are resources available to parents.
Administrator Resources
Below are resources for school administrators.
Have questions about House Bill 3? Stay tuned to our HB 3 in 30 series to get the most up-to-date guidance on the bill.