by Andrea Payne | Jul 22, 2021 | Education News
The third round of ESSER funds is being allocated to Texas school districts just as some schools still haven’t finished spending their allotment from the first round. This third round totals over $17 billion. These federal funds are also boosted by grants from the...
by Andrea Payne | Jul 22, 2021 | Education News, Special Education
Texas students with significant disabilities that have been affected by school closures due to COVID-19 can still apply for the SSES grant—Supplemental Special Education Services. TEA manages and disperses these funds, and students and their families can access the...
by Andrea Payne | Jul 2, 2021 | Education News
Congratulations on surviving another school year! With all of the things on your plate, it’s pretty clear everyone is super busy. No surprise there. Before you finalize the year and roll forward on your student data, it is important you also consider closing...
by Andrea Payne | Jun 11, 2021 | Education News
TASSP and ED311 are proud to present this year’s Frank R. Kemerer award to Elisa Murillo of Highlands High School in San Antonio. The Frank R. Kemerer award recognizes an outstanding high school social studies teacher in Texas, and it is named for Dr. Frank Kemerer, a...
by Jennifer Childress | May 6, 2021 | Education News, Uncategorized
The Texas Education has announced that districts and open-enrollment charter schools (school systems) in Texas may apply to receive their allocation of the $11.2 billion appropriated to the State of Texas for public education purposes under the American Rescue Plan...
by Andrea Payne | Apr 29, 2021 | Education News, Uncategorized
Texas’ second largest school district is on track to also become one of our most progressive in terms of disciplinary action. Dallas ISD is moving towards rewriting its school discipline code to end discretionary suspensions for minor things like disruption and...
