Teaching & Learning Council
HELPING
TEACHERS
ACHIEVE
Teachers are the most important in-school factor affecting student learning. The Council focuses on placing effective teachers in every classroom and collaborating directly with teachers to develop policies related to teacher preparation and pathways.
HELPING
TEACHERS
ACHIEVE
Teachers are the most important in-school factor affecting student learning. The Council focuses on placing effective teachers in every classroom and collaborating directly with teachers to develop policies related to teacher preparation and pathways.
INFLUENCING POLICY.
INSPIRING IMPROVEMENT.
The Teaching and Learning Council acts as a resource to Texas legislators, state agencies,
and other regulatory bodies by sharing its research and evidence-based
recommendations related to effective teaching policy.
Convenes to review research, policy, and practices
Participates in facilitated discussions to address college and career readiness and effective teaching impact areas
Determines recommendations for legislature, state
agencies, school districts, institutions of higher education, and/or alternative certification programs
Engages key audiences and provides research, information, and advocacy
COUNCIL PRIORITIES
The Teaching and Learning Council (TLC) convenes practitioners and a focused group of diverse stakeholders committed to improving the public education system in Texas, with a focus on effective teaching practices. The Council recommends bold and strategic policies informed by research and practice.
88th Session Legislative Recommendations
Educate Texas, an initiative of Communities Foundation of Texas, is the trusted change agent in education that is thinking bigger by proving solutions through programs and practices, instilling change through policy, and convening the right partnerships and networks for action.
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407 N. 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, Texas 78550
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