Issues related to public school employment and students sometimes must be resolved above the campus or district levels. Some cases go to the Texas commissioner of education or State Board for Educator Certification; others are decided by the courts. TCTA reports on cases of interest in our emailed eUpdate newsletter. You'll also find those reports below.
Jan 16, 2025
A special education teacher was indicted on seven counts of injury to a child. She pleaded guilty to the charges and a hearing was held to assess…
Oct 17, 2024
Parents filed a grievance against a teacher, alleging that the teacher assaulted their child.
Oct 2, 2024
A complaint was filed with SBEC against a teacher, alleging that his teaching certificate should be sanctioned due to allegations that he engaged in…
Aug 8, 2024
An elementary school teacher was indicted following allegations that she hit or slapped two students.
Jul 25, 2024
A complaint was filed against a teacher with SBEC following allegations that the teacher gave prohibited assistance to students when she orally…
May 16, 2024
A school district board of trustees voted to propose the mid-year termination of a teacher's contract after the teacher failed to follow attendance…
Feb 22, 2024
A school district board of trustees proposed the termination of a teacher's contract after she slapped a student.
Oct 19, 2023
A coach at a private school appealed his conviction on multiple counts of indecency with a child, online solicitation of a minor and inappropriate…
Oct 5, 2023
A complaint was filed against a teacher with SBEC, alleging that the teacher's certification was subject to sanctions for contract abandonment.
Jul 27, 2023
A complaint was filed against a seventh grade teacher with the State Board for Educator Certification, alleging that the teacher's certificate should…
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