Greg Abbott — argued on Thursday that TEA Commissioner Mike Morath did not overstep his authority when he changed the college readiness metrics that help determine schools' performance ratings.

The particulars of the case make it hard to predict what action TEA will take — and even whether it will take any at all.

On Tuesday, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath is holding a virtual press conference to preview the results and answer questions from journalists across the state. The TEA made changes to the ...

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath speaks with reporters at a Rotary ... including Dallas and Richardson ISD, stopped the TEA from issuing the grades by suing the agency.

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath ... 2022,” Morath explained. After the cut points, or the scores that correspond to each letter grade, were published in January 2023, the TEA then ...

Despite a more rigorous assessment and a more rigorous accountability system, Bryan ISD students actually improved, but yet still received a lower rating." ...

The state only released partial scores that year. TEA Commissioner Mike Morath attributed that decline to a drop in academic growth as schools worked to recover from the pandemic. Many school ...

Despite this, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath defended the ratings, saying that parents deserve transparency and that failing schools may face consequences if performance does not improve.

Keller ISD received an overall B rating, 84 out of 100 points, from the Texas Education Agency's 2022-23 accountability ...

The state only released partial scores that year. TEA Commissioner Mike Morath attributed that decline to a drop in academic growth as schools worked to recover from the pandemic. Many school ...