Texas HB2657 abolishes the Texas Education Agency, eliminates the commissioner of education, and transfers their duties to the State Board of.

Texas HB2657 makes significant changes to the state's education governance structure. The bill abolishes the Texas Education Agency and the position of commissioner of education. It transfers their powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the comptroller of public accounts. The bill also eliminates public school accountability and assessment systems. Effective September 1, 2025, all unexpended funds and employee positions from the Texas Education Agency are transferred to the State Board of Education or the comptroller of public accounts.

Texas HB2657 abolishes the Texas Education Agency, eliminates the commissioner of education, and transfers their duties to the State Board of.

Texas HB2657 makes significant changes to the state's education governance structure. The bill abolishes the Texas Education Agency and the position of commissioner of education. It transfers their powers and duties to the State Board of Education and the comptroller of public accounts. The bill also eliminates public school accountability and assessment systems. Effective September 1, 2025, all unexpended funds and employee positions from the Texas Education Agency are transferred to the State Board of Education or the comptroller of public accounts.