More information on HB 5 transition

Date Posted: 8/05/2013 | Author: Jennifer Mitchell, CAE
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has released additional information on policy changes designed to aid schools in transitioning to the new testing and graduation requirements called for in House Bill (HB) 5. Stay tuned for updates.
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