Superintendent Support: Academics
Welcome to the superintendent support page for Academics. Simply click on a category link below to be taken directly to those resources.
Accelerated Instruction
- Accelerated Instruction webpage
 - Learning Acceleration (PDF) Published March 27, 2025
 - Accelerated Instruction (PDF) Published July 18, 2024
 - HB1416 Ratio Waiver List Products Updated March 27, 2025
 - Learning Acceleration in Math (PDF)
 
Additional Days School Year (ADSY)
- LASO and Additional Days School Year (PDF) Published October 23, 2025
 - ADSY Summer Learning (PDF) Published April 18, 2024
 - Summer Learning Framework
 
Blended Learning Resources
- Learning Acceleration Support Opportunities (LASO): Blended Learning (PDF) Published September 19, 2024
 - Learning Acceleration through Blended Learning (PDF) Published September 21, 2023
 - Blended Learning Support
 
Instructional Leadership and Strong Foundations
- LIFT Program Overview Updated September 8, 2025
 - LASO Grant: Strong Foundations Planning and Implementation (PDF) Published October 17, 2024
 - Texas Instructional Leadership (PDF) Published August 15, 2024
 - Strong Foundations Planning (PDF) Published October 19, 2023
 - Effective Schools Framework (ESF) For All (PDF) Published December 15, 2022
 - Strong Foundations Overview Presentation Published June 30, 2022
 
Instructional Materials
- Feb 27, 2025 TAA: Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials
 - Instructional Materials Considerations School Year 2025-2026 (PDF) Published February 20, 2025
 
HB 1605
- Local Review of Classroom Instructional Materials (PDF) Published May 29, 2025
 - Local Classroom Reviews
 - IMRA and Bluebonnet Updates (PDF) Published December 12, 2024
 - House Bill 1605
 - House Bill 1605 SBOE Meeting Resources
 
TEA Available Materials
- Bluebonnet Learning
 - OER Instructional Material Transition Plan Overview (PDF) Published January 23, 2025
 - TEA Available Materials
 
Reading & Math
Reading Academies
FAQ and Guidance
- HB 3 Reading Academies Overview
 - Reading Academies Year 4 Changes (PDF) Published February 16, 2023
 - Reading Academies Program Updates Published March 24, 2022
 - Additional Reading Academies Program Updates Published May 18, 2022
 
Math
- Middle School Advanced Math (PDF) Published June 27, 2024
 - Middle School Advanced Mathematics Program
 - Overview of Middle School Advanced Mathematics Program Requirements (PDF) Published March 21, 2024
 
Phonics Curriculum
- Update on the Commissioner’s List of Recommended Phonics Programs (PDF) Published February 16, 2023
 - Frequently Asked Questions (coming soon)
 
College, Career, and Military Preparedness
- Preliminary 2025-2030 IBC List for Public School Accountability (PDF) Published July 24, 2025
 - College Preparatory Courses and CCMR Accountability (PDF) Published May 29, 2025
 - Accountability System Updates (PDF) Published January 23, 2025
 - CCMR Outcomes Bonus Funding Updates (PDF) Published May 16, 2024
 - CTE Programs of Study
 - CTE Programs of Study Refresh for 24-25 (PDF) Published March 21, 2024
 - Industry-Based Certifications
 - Individual Graduation Committees
 - Dual Credit
 - FAFSA Completions Update 2024 (PDF) Published April 18, 2024
 
Special Populations
Parent-Directed Special Education Services
- PDSES Updates (PDF) Published January 23, 2024
 
Texas SPED Support
Dyslexia
- TEA Dyslexia and Related Disorders Webpage
- The Dyslexia Handbook FAQ (PDF) Published August 15, 2024
 - The Dyslexia Handbook Updates (PDF) Published April 18, 2024
 
 
Resources
- TEA Special Education Webinars and Newsletters
- Back to School Updates for Special Educators 2024 (PDF) Published August 15, 2024