Yearly Archives: 2018

Hundreds of Texas Schools Eligible For $174 Million in Federal Grants

Hundreds of Texas Schools Eligible For $174 Million in Federal Grants

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – More than 300 Texas school districts that helped educate Hurricane Harvey-displaced students are eligible to apply for $174 million in federal grants. The Texas Education Agency on Tuesday announced the assistance and a list of eligible districts and charter schools . The money comes from the Temporary Emergency Impact Aid for…MORE

Texas Education Agency Releases School District Ratings

Texas Education Agency Releases School District Ratings

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Education Agency released controversial school district reports cards Wednesday morning. Districts are given letter grades A through F and the agency said the rating system is meant to improve accountability. In addition to letter grades, districts are given ratings of “met requirement” and “improvement required” based on how schools performed…MORE