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TEA Commissioner to DISD: Comply or lose funds.

DALLAS — The head of the Texas Education Agency may have reached his limit with the Dallas Independent School District. In a sternly-worded letter to district officials, Commissioner Robert Scott lays it out: Either comply with federal education laws or risk losing millions of dollars in federal grants. Scott's letter, dated January 13, 2012, minces no words: "It has come to our attention that ...

TEA in Odessa, Midland next week

The Texas Education Agency plans to intervene in both Ector County and Midland school districts next week due to some deficiencies in their programs, but both...

8,000+ classrooms exceed size limit

The Texas Education Agency has approved school districts' requests to exceed the state's standard 22-student elementary school class limit in at least 8,243 classrooms during the 2011 to 2012 school year, according to TEA data.

TEA in the Basin This Week to Intervene in Several Programs

Unacceptable test scores and school programs are bringing the Texas Education Agency to the Basin. This week, they will be paying the Midland and Ector County school districts a visit.

TEA Coming to the Basin Next Week

Unacceptable test scores and school programs are bringing the Texas Education Agency to the Basin. Next week, they will be paying the Midland and Ector County school districts a visit.