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Williams was also the Railroad Commission's "point person" for agency regulatory reform and technology modernization efforts. Williams was appointed Texas Education Commissioner on August 27, 2012 by then Governor Rick Perry; [5] he became the first African-American Commissioner of Education in Texas history. [10]
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) is an agency of the U.S. state of Texas's government that oversees all public post-secondary education in the state. It is headquartered at 1801 North Congress Avenue in Austin. [1] THECB determines which Texas public four-year universities are permitted to start or continue degree programs.
A former member of the Dallas Independent School District's board of trustees, he was appointed commissioner of education by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on December 14, 2015. [22] The commissioner's role is to lead and manage the Texas Education Agency. The commissioner also co-ordinates efforts between state and federal agencies. [21] [23]
The TEA-developed resources are just one piece of House Bill 1605 — a bill the Texas Legislature passed last year that puts more power over classroom materials in the state education board’s ...
HB 1, the state budget, includes a requirement that the Texas Education Agency study post-secondary outcomes of students and how they correlate to student programming in high school, ...
Mike Morath (born 1977) is an American software developer and investor. He is the commissioner of the Texas Education Agency.Prior to joining the agency, he served as a trustee for the Dallas Independent School District, where he advocated for school reform and home-rule.
Texas law provides for civil or criminal prosecution of someone divulging test content or student information. Most commonly irregularities are investigated by the school district, reported to the Texas Education Agency, and possibly referred to the Board of Educator Certification which may inscribe, suspend or revoke teaching credentials.
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