Texas education commissioner voices teacher pay concerns to panel of lawmakers
The state’s top education official briefed state lawmakers in Austin Monday morning. His message: some aspects of the state’s ...
TEA commissioner denies former Humble ISD leader Elizabeth Fagen’s termination appeal
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath denied former Humble ISD Superintendent Elizabeth Fagen’s appeal Tuesday, ...
Texas students taking steroids for gender-affirming care ineligible for UIL sports: Paxton
Attorney General Ken Paxton told UIL that students taking steroids for gender affirming care are ineligible to play sports ...
Texas Education Agency says schools 'must not impede' immigration enforcement on campuses
In a brief letter, Education Commissioner Mike Morath gave limited guidance to school districts for how to handle encounters with immigration agents.
Suspicions about student athlete’s gender care must be investigated, AG Ken Paxton says
Coaches and parents had questioned whether an unnamed athlete, taking part in a UIL competition, was using testosterone.
How the rise of uncertified Texas teachers could hinder educator misconduct investigations
Education Commissioner Mike Morath on Wednesday took questions from the State Board of Education about the team’s ...