House Bill 3 Transition Plan Posted on TEA Website

The House Bill 3 Transition Plan has been posted to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) website. An online form for submitting comments to TEA on the transition plan can be found here.  TEA is encouraging feedback, so review the contents of House Bill 3 and submit your views.

The Transition Plan for House Bill 3 contains a detailed description of the process the commissioner of education will use to develop and implement the provisions of House Bill 3 (81st Texas Legislature, 2009), as required by Section 68 of the bill.

The transition plan contains an executive summary and sections on provisions of House Bill 3 related to:

  • The student assessment program,
  • The academic accountability system,
  • Federal requirements related to assessment and accountability,
  • Interventions, sanctions, and financial accountability, and
  • General provisions of House Bill 3.

Contact Information

Texas Education Agency
Department of Assessment, Accountability, and Data Quality, Criss Cloudt, Associate Commissioner
Division of Student Assessment, Gloria Zyskowski, Deputy Associate Commissioner
Division of Performance Reporting, Shannon Housson, Director
Division of Performance-Based Monitoring, Rachel Harrington, Director
Department of Accreditation, Laura Taylor, Associate Commissioner