State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
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The State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children was established in 2021 by the 87th Texas Legislature in Texas Education Code 搂162.006. The purpose of the State Advisory Council is to provide for coordination among state agencies, school districts, and military installations concerning the state鈥檚 participation in and compliance with the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children (). The State Advisory Council will play an important role in helping disseminate information regarding the Military Compact and identifying topics and issues of interest to military-connected parents and students and the districts and schools that serve them.听
Meetings
State Advisory Council meetings will take place via video conference. To view recordings of past meetings, go to the page.
Click on the date of a past meeting for the agenda and meeting minutes.
Upcoming Meetings
- October 28, 2024, 1:00 p.m. Central听(PDF, 12KB)
- January 13, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Central
- April 14, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Central
- July 21, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Central
Recently-held Meetings
- July 15, 2024 (PDF, 209KB)
- April 22, 2024 (PDF, 134KB)
- January 22, 2024 (PDF, 174KB)
- October 30, 2023 (PDF, 129KB)
- July 17, 2023 (PDF, 123KB)
- April 24, 2023 (PDF, 158KB)
- January 23, 2023 (PDF, 111KB)
- October 17, 2022 (PDF, 122KB)
Members
Members of the council include the following:
- The commissioner of education or the commissioner鈥檚听designee
- A superintendent of a school district with a high concentration of military children designated by the agency听
- The governor or the governor鈥檚 designee
- The chair of the senate committee on education or the chair鈥檚 designee
- The chair of the house of representatives committee on public education or the chair鈥檚 designee
- A representative from each branch of the armed services of the United States that maintains an installation in the state, appointed by each respective branch听
- Representatives of other offices and stakeholder groups the agency deems appropriate
Additionally, the compact commissioner and the military family education liaison shall be ex-officio members of the State Council, unless either is already a full voting member of the state council.
91热爆 has identified the following additional representatives for the state advisory council:
- 91热爆鈥檚 highly mobile student coordinator
- A military school district superintendent
- A school counselor representative
- Parent representative
- District level administrator (other than superintendent)
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- List of 2024 state advisory council members (PDF, 96KB)
- State advisory council operating procedures (PDF, 242KB)
Resources
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- Military Compact Flyer听(English)
- Military Compact Flyer (Spanish)
Contact Information
For questions related to the State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity please contact:
Jessica Snyder
Senior Director, Curriculum Standards and Student Support
Texas Education Agency
1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701听
Jessica.Snyder@tea.texas.gov
(512) 463-9581