SBOE Registration Form for Public Testimony (April 2026)

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Committee of the Full Board (COFB) April 7, 2026Committee of the Full Board (COFB) April 8, 2026Committee on Instruction (COI) April 9, 2026Committee on School Finance/Permanent School Fund (CSF/PSF) April 9, 2026Committee on School Initiatives (CSI) April 9, 2026SBOE General Meeting (April 10, 2026)
Committee of the Full Board (April 7, 2026)
1COFB 1 Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 110, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for English Language Arts and Reading, Subchapter A, Elementary, §110.10, Literary Works Lists, Kindergarten-Grade 5, Adopted 2026; Subchapter B, Middle School, §110.30 Literary Works Lists, Grades 6-8, Adopted 2026; and Subchapter C, High School, §110.70, Literary Works Lists, High School, Adopted 2026; and Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 128, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Spanish Language Arts and Reading and English as a Second Language, Subchapter A, Elementary, §128.10, Literary Works Lists, Kindergarten-Grade 5, Adopted 2026; Subchapter B, Middle School, §128.30, Literary Works Lists, Grades 6 and English Learners Language Arts (ELLA), Grade 7 and 8, Adopted 2026; and Subchapter C, High School,§128.70, Literary Works Lists, High School, Adopted 2026(First Reading and Filing Authorization)1COFB 2 Discussion of Instructional Materials Review and Approval Quality Rubric for Full-Subject, Tier-One Languages Other Than English Grades K–121COFB 3 PUBLIC HEARING on Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 113, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Subchapter A, Elementary, Subchapter B, Middle School, Subchapter C, High School, and Subchapter D, Other Social Studies Courses1COFB 4 NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY TAKEN. Please register for COFB 3 above-PUBLIC HEARING.
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Committee of the Full Board (April 8, 2026)
COFB 1 Commissioner's CommentsCOFB 2 Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter A, Required Curriculum, §74.3 Description of a Required Secondary Curriculum(Second Reading and Final Adoption)COFB 3 Proposed Amendments to 19 TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter B, Graduation Requirements, §74.11, High School Graduation Requirements, and §74.12, Foundation High School Program (Second Reading and Final Adoption)COFB 4 Approval of Required Parental RightsTraining for District TrusteesCOFB 5 Proposed new 19 TAC Chapter61, School Districts, Subchapter A, Board of Trustees Relationship,§61.4 Parental Rights Training for School Board Members (Second Reading and Final Adoption)COFB 6 Discussion of Pending Litigation
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Committee on Instruction (April 9, 2026)
COI 1 Adoption of Review of 19 TAC Chapter 89, Adaptations for Special Populations (Adoption of Review)COI 2 Discussion of Proposed Repeal of 19 TAC Chapter 89, Adaptations for Special Populations, Subchapter D, Special Education Services and Settings, §89.62, Support of Students Enrolled in the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Texas School for the DeafCOI 3 Action Regarding Innovative CoursesCOI 4 Proposed Amendment to19 TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter C, Other Provisions, §74.27, Innovative Courses and Programs (Second Reading and Final Adoption)COI 5 Approval of Updates and Substitutions to Approved Instructional MaterialsCOI 6 Proposed Repeal of 19TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter A, Required Curriculum, §74.4, English Language Proficiency Standards (Second Reading and Final Adoption)COI 7 Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter B, Graduation Requirements, §74.14, Performance Acknowledgments (Second Reading and Final Adoption)
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Committee on School Finance/Permanent School Fund (April 9, 2026)
CSF/PSF 1 Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 109, Budgeting, Accounting, and Auditing, Subchapter C, Adoptions By Reference, §109.41, Financial Accountability System Resource Guide (Second Reading and Final Adoption)CSF/PSF 2 Proposed Revisions to 19 TAC Chapter 109, Budgeting, Accounting, and Auditing, Subchapter B, Texas Education Agency Audit Functions, §109.25, State Compensatory Education Program Reporting and Auditing System, and Subchapter D, Uniform Bank Bid or Request for Proposal and Depository Contract (Second Reading and Final Adoption)CSF/PSF 3 Status Review of Current Nominees for State Board Positions
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Committee on School Initiatives (April 9, 2026)
CSI 1 Recommendation for One Appointment and One Reappointment to theRandolph Field Independent School District Board of TrusteesCSI 2 Recommendation for One Reappointment to the Lackland Independent School District Board of TrusteesCSI 3 Recommendation for Two Reappointments to the Fort Sam Houston Independent School District Board of TrusteesCSI 4 Discussion of Ongoing State Board for Educator Certification ActivitiesCSI 5 Open-Enrollment Charter School Generation 31 Application UpdatesCSI 6 Discussion of Review of 19 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 61, School Districts, Subchapter A, Board of Trustees Relationship, and Subchapter B, Special Purpose School DistrictsCSI 7 Update by the Texas Education Agency Office of School Safety and Security
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SBOE General Meeting (April 10, 2026)
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION GENERAL MEETING. Write the topic you wish to present to the Board. Only topics NOT on the current agenda may be addressed per SBOE Operating Rules.
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Texas State Board of Education

Committee of the Full Board (April 7, 2026)

Committee of the Full Board (April 8, 2026)

Committee on Instruction (April 9, 2026)

Committee on School Finance/Permanent School Fund (April 9, 2026)

Committee on School Initiatives (April 9, 2026)

SBOE General Meeting (April 10, 2026)