Texas AFT announced the federal lawsuit on Tuesday after Commissioner Mike Morath said in a September letter said that the ...

The Texas branch of the American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT), which represents more than a million educators, ...

NORTH TEXAS – The Texas Education Agency has identified more than 100 educators who are under investigation for allegedly cheating on certification exams. Fifty of them are from districts in North ...

Schools in Texas are struggling to get and keep certified teachers in the classroom, educators say. The Texas Education Agency said that for the 2024-2025 school year, an estimated 30,000 first-year ...

More than a month after five people were indicted in a scheme to help secure positions in Texas schools for unqualified teachers. The Texas Education Agency released the first batch of more than 100 ...

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow — the largest educator preparation program in the state — must prove it has fixed longstanding problems or risk losing approval to operate in Texas. PAMOORE / Getty ...

The Harris County District Attorney's Office announced criminal charges against five people for a $1 million teacher certification cheating ring. The cheating scheme, which led to the fraudulent ...

Teachers of Tomorrow offers an alternative pathway to the classroom, primarily through online coursework. It’s the largest educator preparation program in the state at a time when schools are ...

The Texas Education Agency has placed the University of North Texas’ educator preparation program on probation for the second consecutive year. According to the TEA’s accountability system for ...

Ector County ISD Superintendent Scott Muri on Dec. 8 was re-elected vice chairman of the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC), the board that oversees all aspects of the preparation, ...

Brandon Galarita is a freelance writer and K-12 educator in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is passionate about technology in education, college and career readiness and school improvement through data-driven ...