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Texas Mathematics Academy

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House Bill (HB) 2, 89th Texas Legislature, requires all Kindergarten through Grade 3 teachers to attend a Mathematics Achievement Academy by the 2030-31 school year.

Basic Overview: 

  • By 2031, roughly 100,000 educators will need to complete the Math Academies

  • Mandatory in K–3 (HB 2 requirement)

  • Foundation School Program Formula Funded

  • New structure: five modules (30 hours) over 5 days spread over the school year with job-embedded coaching

Required Attendees:
  • K-3 Math Teachers (including special education teachers)
  • Principals and Assistant Principals on K-3 Campuses

  • Math Instructional Coaches and Interventionists on K-3 Campuses 
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2026-2027 Pilot Cohort Opportunity

To kick-start stakeholder training as mandated by House Bill 2, ESC Region 12, in partnership with the Texas Education Agency, will launch three Pilot Cohort opportunities for the 2026–2027 school year. Districts can choose the pathway that best fits their needs.

  • Multi-District Cohort
  • Single-District Cohort
  • Leaders, Coaches, and Administrators Cohort

Deep Dives Grade 4 and 5

TX Mathematics Academies: Grade 4 Deep Dive
TX Mathematics Academies: Grade 5 Deep Dive

Overview

  • Professional development designed to deepen teacher knowledge and strengthen instructional practices
  • Focus on research-based, systematic approaches for problem-solving, number sense, and fluency

Format & Delivery

  • Facilitated by ESCs
  • 18 hours of face-to-face learning over 3 days

Participation Details

  • Local school systems partner with regional ESC for scheduling and registration
  • Deep Dives begin Summer 2026
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Contact Us

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Denise Gilbert
Asst. Director, General Education
(254) 297-1272

Jennifer Conner

Jennifer Conner
Director, General Education
(254) 297-1153