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School Law Update 2017: Commissioner Decisions, Attorney General Developments, ESSA Updates, and T-TESS in Practice
Contains material from Apr 2017
School Law Update 2017: Commissioner Decisions, Attorney General Developments, ESSA Updates, and T-TESS in Practice
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Looking forward to the next iteration of this discussion with a year's worth of T-TESS results behind us and with additional latitude for local alternative appraisal systems pursuant to commissioner's settlement of lawsuit brought by teachers' unions against commissioner's attempt to determine for local alternative systems the permissible measures of student growth by rule.
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Session 1: Commissioner Decisions Update – Hear an update on Commissioner of Education decisions from the past year.
Session 2: Recent Developments from the Attorney General's Office – Survey the latest Attorney General opinions, open records decisions, and open meetings guidance applicable to Texas schools.
Session 3: Every Student Succeeds Act Update – Hear an overview of the new federal law and an explanation of the major changes that impact Texas school districts, including the latest updates from the Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency regarding transitions and key state decisions.
Session 4: T‑TESS and T‑PESS Update: A Practicum of Everyday Challenges to These New Appraisal Systems – Discuss feedback from respective clients on challenges they face as they navigate these new appraisal systems, and get suggestions for avoiding wasteful days in conflict.
Session 2: Recent Developments from the Attorney General's Office – Survey the latest Attorney General opinions, open records decisions, and open meetings guidance applicable to Texas schools.
Session 3: Every Student Succeeds Act Update – Hear an overview of the new federal law and an explanation of the major changes that impact Texas school districts, including the latest updates from the Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency regarding transitions and key state decisions.
Session 4: T‑TESS and T‑PESS Update: A Practicum of Everyday Challenges to These New Appraisal Systems – Discuss feedback from respective clients on challenges they face as they navigate these new appraisal systems, and get suggestions for avoiding wasteful days in conflict.
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Commissioner Decisions Update (Apr 2017)
Mark P. Tilley
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Session 1
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Commissioner Decisions Update (Apr 2017)
Hear an update on Commissioner of Education decisions from the past year.
Originally presented: Feb 2017 School Law Conference
Mark P. Tilley,
Texas Association of School Boards - Austin, TX
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Recent Developments from the Attorney General's Office (Apr 2017)
Sierra Del Fisher
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Recent Developments from the Attorney General's Office (Apr 2017)
Survey the latest Attorney General opinions, open records decisions, and open meetings guidance applicable to Texas schools.
Originally presented: Feb 2017 School Law Conference
Sierra Del Fisher,
Karczewski Bradshaw LLP - Beaumont, TX
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Every Student Succeeds Act Update (Apr 2017)
Jasmine Wightman
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Every Student Succeeds Act Update (Apr 2017)
Hear an overview of the new federal law and an explanation of the major changes that impact Texas school districts, including the latest updates from the Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency regarding transitions and key state decisions.
Originally presented: Feb 2017 School Law Conference
Jasmine Wightman,
Texas Association of School Boards, Inc - Austin, TX
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T‑TESS and T‑PESS Update: A Practicum of Everyday Challenges to These New Appraisal Systems (Apr 2017)
Jefferson K. Brim III, Merri Schneider-Vogel
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Session 4
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T‑TESS and T‑PESS Update: A Practicum of Everyday Challenges to These New Appraisal Systems (Apr 2017)
Discuss feedback from respective clients on challenges they face as they navigate these new appraisal systems, and get suggestions for avoiding wasteful days in conflict.
Originally presented: Feb 2017 School Law Conference
Jefferson K. Brim III,
Brim, Robinett, Cantu & Brim, P.C. - Austin, TX
Merri Schneider-Vogel,
Thompson & Horton LLP - Houston, TX