Texas Mathematics Timeline www.esc13.net/STAAR
Source: Texas Education Agency, September 2010 Standards and Programs
Instructional materials Professional development
TEKS Revisions Assessment Italicized, underlined test indicates actions that are subject to change due to postponement of Proclamation 2012.
2010‐2011
November Call for TEKS Revision Committee Nominations
January University and industry experts appointed to Math TEKS Revision Committee
March Teachers TEKS Review Committees appointed
April TEKS Revision recommendations due from expert committee
May Teacher TEKS Review Committees meet
April/May TAKS tests aligned to current Revised 1998 TEKS Specific performance‐level descriptors developed for each STAAR End of Course
July Teacher TEKS Review Committees meet
Summer Algebra II/Geometry EOC Success training Math Academy training and follow‐up training Algebra I EOC Success training and follow‐up
2011‐2012
September TEKS posted for informal feedback University and industry expert review of draft TEKS completed SBOE invited testimony by expert reviewers and Teacher TEKS review committee representatives
October Teacher TEKS Review Committees meet
November Recommendations for revisions to TEKS posted on TEA website and provided to SBOE SBOE discussion
January Public hearing, first reading, and filing of revised Math TEKS
March Public hearing, second reading, adoption of revised Math TEKS
Spring STAAR tests begin over revised 1998 TEKS Standards set and phase in begins for STAAR Gr. 3‐8
May Call for Proclamation 2015 Elementary Math materials
Summer Math Academy training and follow‐up training Algebra I, II, and Geometry EOC Success training and follow‐up
2012‐2013 Spring STAAR testing on Revised 1998 TEKS
Standards set and phase in begins for STAAR EOC
May Call for Proclamation 2016 Secondary Math materials
Spring/Summer 2013 Math TEKS professional development
Summer Math Academies, Algebra I, II and Geometry EOC Success training and follow‐up
2013‐
2014 August Schools implement new 2012 Math TEKS
Spring STAAR testing aligned to new 2011 TEKS
Summer State Panel Review of Proclamation 2015 Elementary Math materials
2014‐
2015 November State adopts Elementary Math materials
Summer State Panel Review of Secondary Math materials
2015‐
2016 November State adopts Secondary Math materials
August New elementary instructional materials due in schools
Spring State adoption of secondary texts
2016‐
2017 August New secondary instructional materials due in schools