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Beauty Comes from Reading
Peter Choi, McCoy Elementary School, Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
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Agency News
September 13, 2012
Six Texas teachers have been named finalists for the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) program. The 2012 PAEMST awards recognize kindergarten through sixth grade mathematics and science teachers whose innovative methods bring teaching to life in the classroom.
September 07, 2012
Sixteen Texas schools today were announced as recipients of the prestigious 2012 Blue Ribbon Schools award from the U.S. Department of Education.
September 06, 2012
The Texas Education Agency announced plans to submit a request to the U.S. Department of Education, asking it to waive certain provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, also known as the No Child Left Behind law.
September 05, 2012
Project Share, the Texas Education Agency’s online learning community, recently surpassed the one millionth subscriber mark. Launched in November 2009, Project Share provides student resources, professional development courses, academic networking, and professional learning communities to Texas educators and students.