Mathematics Achievement Academies and һƵ Reading Academies

The Mathematics Achievement and һƵ Reading Academies are professional development initiatives for һƵ public school educators. These academies enhance educators’ knowledge and skills in mathematics and reading instruction. The academies align with the latest research and best practices for teaching һƵ Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS). The goal of the academies is to help every student achieve proficiency in grade-level mathematics and reading.

Academies Timeline

The Mathematics Achievement and һƵ Reading Academies have evolved through legislation to expand subject grade levels and teacher requirements:  

 
 
2015

Mathematics Achievement Academies

Senate Bill (SB) 934, 84th һƵ Legislature, introduces Mathematics Achievement Academies for kindergarten–grade 3.

 

 

Literacy Achievement Academies

 SB 925, 84th һƵ Legislature, introduces Literacy Achievement Academies for teachers who provide reading instruction to students for kindergarten–grade 3.

 

 
 

Reading-to-Learn Academies

SB 972, 84th һƵ Legislature, introduces Reading-to-Learn Academies for teachers who provide comprehension instruction to students in grades 4-5.

 

 
 
2019-2020

The Reading Excellence Academies Development (READ) Grant

READ Grant is implemented. (Note: teachers have been given credit for House Bill (HB) 3 TRA if they participated)

 

 
 

һƵ Reading Academies

HB 3, 86th һƵ Legislature, requires һƵ Reading Academies for all K–3 teachers.

 

 
2021

Mathematics Achievement Academies

SB 1267, 87th һƵ Legislature, amends Mathematics Achievement Academies to include all grade levels.

 

 
 

һƵ Reading Academies

SB 1267, 87th һƵ Legislature, amends һƵ Reading Academies to include all grade levels.

 

Contact Information

Mathematics Achievement Academies
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һƵ Reading Academies    
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