Parents of five middle school cheerleaders alleged Lubbock ISD failed to protect their children from a coach's punishment that burned their hands.

The state intervention followed years of investigations into governance issues, including infighting and gridlock on the ...

The TEA has seen several sweeping reforms since its creation. In 1984, the Texas Legislature passed what is commonly known as House Bill 72. The bill gave teachers a pay raise, revamped public school ...

Freshman state Rep. Andy Hopper, R-Decatur, filed the bill – HB 2657 – that would transfer the powers of the Texas Education ...

We're following new legislation to abolish the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and eliminate the position of commissioner of education. It would also eliminate the public school accountability and ...

A North Texas lawmaker has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the state’s public school system that would eliminate the Texas ...

But Sobre's daughter will be among the school's last students. The facility is closing its doors after the Texas Education Agency (TEA) decided not to renew its application, citing poor test ...

There are more than 5.5 million students enrolled in public schools across Texas, according to the Texas Education Agency. That means the state’s education savings accounts will only allow 0.018% of ...

But as Spellings said about the federal education agency, the department is “a convenient whipping boy because of the generalized frustration and because people don’t understand who does what.” ...

President Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that seeks greater authority over regulatory agencies that Congress established as independent from direct White House control, part of a broader ...

ALBANY — State Education Commissioner Betty A ... provided the records in support of the decision-making process. The agency will reevaluate whether Rosa’s salary should be further increased ...