Legislative Reports Archive
This page contains archived reports to the Texas Legislature.
- 2020 Comprehensive Biennial Report on Texas Public SchoolsÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- Division Name: Division of Research and Analysis
- Contact Number: 512-475-3523
- List of Texas Public School Campuses on Year-Round Education Calendars, 2019–20
- Division Name: Research and Analysis
- Contact Number:Â 512-475-3523
- HB 3- Mentor Program Allotment, Cycle 1 2020-2021
- Division Name: Office of Educator & System Support
- Contact Number: 512-463-3246
- HB 548-Language Acquisition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students 0-8 Years of Age
- Summary of the actions performed by the 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø (TEA), Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), and Texas School for the Deaf (TSD), as required by House Bill (HB) 548 from the 86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2019.
- HB 3906-Â State of Texas Transition to Online Assessments Feasibility Study
- Division Name: Assessment
- Contact Number:Â (512) 463-9536
- Rider 34 Report
- Cost Savings Experienced by School Districts and Charter Schools
- Expanded Learning Opportunities Council Report to the 87th Texas Legislature
- Prepared by the 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø on behalf of the Expanded Learning Opportunities Council under Texas Education Code §33.252G
- Continuing Advisory Committee for Special Education- Policy Recommendations for the 87th Legislative Session (External Report)
- Rider 67- Report on Public Education Funding TransparencyÂ
- Texas Charter Authorizer Accountability Report 2018 - 2019 (PDF)
- Executive Summary (PDF)
- Appendix D (PDF)
- Division Name: Division of Research and Analysis
- Contact Number: (512) 475-3523
- Postsecondary Readiness Assessment Instruments (PDF)
- Rider 57 - Open Education Resources (OER) Reports for 2018 - 2020
- HB 906 - Mental Health Task Force Report (·¡³æ³Ù±ð°ù²Ô²¹±ôÌý¸é±ð±è´Ç°ù³Ù)Ìý
- Rider 67 - Report on Public Education State Funding Transparency
- List of Texas Public School Campuses on Year-Round Education Calendars, 2018–19Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- Division Name: Division of Research and Analysis
Contact Number: (512) 475-3523
- Division Name: Division of Research and Analysis
- Rider 42 - Children's Learning InstituteÂ
- December 201
- Children's Learning Institute and UT Health Science Center at Houston
- Post Secondary Readiness Assessment InstrumentsÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
August 2019
2018 Postsecondary Readiness Assessment Report - Combined Regional and District Level Report- 2018Â Â PDF (1.2 MB)
April 2019
Governmental Relations
(512)-463-9682 - 2018 Comprehensive Biennial Report on Texas Public Schools  PDF (4.6 MB)
March 2019
Research and Analysis
(512)-475-3523
The following reports were submitted in January 2019 to the 86th Texas Legislature
- Rider 53: Texas Gateway and Online Resources - A Report on Expenditure and Performance DataÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
January 2019
Standards and Support Services
(512) 463-9087 - Report on Exemption of Courses for Extracurricular Activities 2019Ìý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- January 2019
Curriculum
(512) 463-9581 - Study of Statewide Assessment Program in Relation to Students in Special Education ProgramsÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
January 2019
Student AssessmentÂ
(512) 463-9536
The following reports were submitted in December 2018 to the 85th Texas Legislature
- 2017–18 A–F Ratings for Campuses (PDF)
December 2018
Accountability
(512) 463-9704 - Continuing Advisory Committee Legislative Report for Special Education (PDF)
- December 2018
Special Education
(512) 463-9414 - Completed Review of Occupational Licensing RequirementsÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
December 2018
Governmental Relations
(512) 463-9682 - Rider 69 Report, E-rate Classroom ConnectivityÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
December 2018
Information Technology Services
(512) 463-2321 - House Bill 1164 Texas Writing Pilot ProgramÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
December 2018
Student Assessment
(512) 463-9536 - Rider 42 - Children's InstituteÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
December 2018
Children's Learning Institute and UT Health Science Center at Houston - Rider 34: Cost Savings Experienced by School Districts and Charter SchoolsÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- December 2018
Operations
(512) 463-9187 - Post Secondary Readiness Assessment InstrumentsÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
- December 2018
2018 Postsecondary Readiness Assessment Report
The following reports were submitted in November 2018 to the 85th Texas LegislatureÂ
- Rider 42—Early Childhood School Readiness Program/Texas School Ready 2018
November 2018
Early Childhood Education
(512) 936-2546 - Expanded Learning Opportunities Council Report (PDF 932 KB)
November 2018
Elementary, Middle and State Programs
(512) 463-8948
The following reports were submitted in February 2018 to the 85th Texas LegislatureÂ
- 2016-17 Teach for America -- Final Report (PDF 851 KB)
February 2018
Educator Leadership and Quality
(512) 463-3769
The following reports were submitted in December 2017 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- List of Texas Public School Campuses on Year-Round Education Calendars, 2016–17 (PDF, 1.3 MB)
December 2017
Research and Analysis
(512) 475-3523 - House Bill 5 Evaluation: Final Report (American Institutes for Research) (PDF, 3.6 MB)
- Executive Summary (PDF, 760 KB)
December 2017
Research and Analysis
(512) 475-3523 - Postsecondary Readiness Assessment Instruments  (PDF 1073 KB)
December 2017
Student Assessment
(512) 463-9536
The following reports were submitted in November 2017 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- Rider 42—Early Childhood School Readiness Program/Texas School Ready 2017
November 2017
Early Childhood Education
(512) 936-2546 - Teach for America – Program UpdateÌý(±Ê¶Ù¹ó)
November 2017
Educator Leadership and Quality
(512) 463-3769
The following reports were submitted in September 2017 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- House Bill 1164 Writing Pilot Program
September 2017
Student Assessment Division
(512) 463-9536 - Report on Rider 70 Open-Source Instructional Materials (PDF, 200 KB)
- September 2017
Instructional Materials
(512) 463-9601 - Would School District Consolidation Lead to Cost Savings in Major Metropolitan Counties? (University of Texas at Dallas Education Research Center) (PDF, 1.7 MB)
- Executive Summary (PDF, 99 KB)
August 2017 - 86th Legislature
Research and Analysis
(512) 475-3523
The following reports were submitted in January 2017 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- Rider 66 Truancy Data Report - Memorandum (PDF, 18KB)
January 2017Â
Governmental Relations
512 463-9682 - List of Districts and Campuses on Year-Round Education Calendars, 2016-17 School Year (PDF, 127KB)Â
- January 2017
Research and Analysis
(512) 475-3523
The following report was submitted in February 2017 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- Year-Round Education in Texas Public Schools, 2015–16:
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Outcomes (PDF, 2 MB)
February 2017Â
Research and Analysis
512 475-3523
The following report was submitted in March 2017 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- 2016 Comprehensive Biennial Report on Texas Public Schools (PDF, 6.4 MB)
March 2017Â
Research and Analysis
512 475-3523
The following reports were submitted in December 2016 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- Texas Adult Education Pilot Program Evaluation (PDF, 1.1 MB)
December 2016
Charter School Administration
(512) 463-9575 - Texas Charter Authorizer Accountability Report 2014-15
(Gibson Consulting, December 2016) (PDF, 5.6 KB)
Executive Summary (PDF, 344 KB) - Texas Charter Authorizer Accountability Report 2014-15 - Appendix D (PDF, 2.8 KB)
December 2016
Research and Analysis
(512) 475-3523 - Combined Regional and District Level Report (PDF, 1.7 MB)
November 2016
Governmental Relations
(512) 463-9682 - Texas Workforce Innovation Needs Program - Memorandum (PDF, 26 KB)
November 2016
Governmental Relations
(512)Ìý463-9682 - Rider 35 Report: Cost Savings Experienced by School Districts and Charter Schools (PDF, 602 KB)
November 2016
Governmental Relations
(512)Ìý463-9682 - 2016 Progress Report on the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020Â (PDF2.1 KB)
November 2016
Standards and Support Services
(512)Ìý305-9231
The following reports were submitted in November 2016 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- 2017-2018 Expanded Learning Opportunities Council Biennial Report to the Texas Legislature (PDF, 434 KB)
October 2016
Division of State Programs
(512) 936-6060 - Teach For America – Texas Plan for Retention (as required by Texas Legislature, 84th Regular Session, HB1, Article III, Rider 50) (PDF, 1MB)
October 2016
Educator Support
(512) 463-5280 (Viviana Lopez)
The following report was submitted in April 2016 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- Study of the Essential Knowledge and Skills and Assessment Instruments (PDF, 5.93MB)
April 2016
Standards and Programs
(512) 463-9581
Assessment and Accountability
(512) 463-9701
The following reports were submitted in September 2016 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- House Bill 1164 Writing Pilot Program: Report to the Governor and the Texas Legislature (PDF, 239 KB)
September 2016
Student Assessment Division
(512)Ìý436-9536 - Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability (PDF, 756 KB)
September 2016
Performance Reporting
(512) 463-9704 - Report On Rider 70 Open-Source Instructional Materials (PDF, 164 KB)
September 2016
Instructional Materials
(512) 463-9601 - Texas Public Prekindergarten Class Size and Student-to-Teacher Ratio Study (ICF International)Â (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Executive Summary (PDF, 198 KB)
September 2016
Research and Analysis
(512) 475-3523
The following report was submitted in October 2016 to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- 2015-2016 Bus Accident ReportÂ
October 2016
Please contact (govrel@tea.texas.gov) with any legislative inquiries. Â
Agency:Â (512) 463-9734
Governmental Relations: (512) 463-9682
1701 N. Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701Â
Staff
Hunter Thompson, Director
Hunter.Thompson@tea.texas.gov
Sarah Harrington, Deputy Director
Sarah.Harrington@tea.texas.gov
Nicole Wren, Specialist
Nicole.Wren@tea.texas.gov