T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support Grant

T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Texas Education Agency
Amount: US $2,000,000
Last Updated: November 14, 2025

Summary

The T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support project, overseen by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) from 2025 to 2027. This initiative will align the evaluation framework with current educational priorities and address the evolving needs of educators throughout Texas, ensuring that the appraisal process is relevant and effective in improving teaching outcomes.

Overview

Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency is the state agency that oversees primary and secondary public education. It is headed by the commissioner of education. The Texas Education Agency improves outcomes for all public school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) administers federal and state grant awards to its subgrantees to carry out a program. Such entities include primarily school systems (referred to as local educational agencies [LEAs] in statutes), including independent school districts and charter schools; education service centers (ESCs); and, to a lesser degree, institutions of higher education (IHEs), nonprofit organizations (NPOs), and other statutorily allowable organizations. 2025-2027 T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support Program Description The project will support efforts to revise the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) to better align with current educational priorities and the evolving needs of educators across the state.

Eligibility

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