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2021 Summer Institute Virtual Series - Attendee Registration Now Open!

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The Instructional Materials Coordinators' Association Annual Summer Institute features all the information you will need to begin your school year. The virtual training series will include six live one hour sessions on June 15 and June 16. Each training session will cover a different topic and Q&A with the instructor. Click here to view the tentative schedule.

Registration fees include all six live sessions.

IMCAT Member (employee of Texas school or open enrollment charter school): $95

Non Member (employee of Texas school or open enrollment charter school): $145 (includes IMCAT 2021 membership)

Representative of Commercial Enterprise: $750

Interested in sponsoring? See the IMCAT Summer Institute Sponsorship Form. Contact Tracy at [email protected] or 512-251-8101 with any questions.

SAVE THE DATE: The 2021 Annual Conference is scheduled Dec. 5-8 at Kalahari Convention Center in Round Rock.

Here are bills filed in the 87th Legislature that affect Chapter 31 of the Education Code, which deals with instructional materials.

 
Click for options   HB 254 Author: Bernal Sponsor: 
Last Action:  02/25/2021 H Referred to Public Education
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to purchases made by a school district and open-enrollment charter school using the instructional materials and technology allotment.
House Committee: Public Education (In)
Senate Committee: N/A
Companion: N/A
 
Click for options   HB 424 Author: King, Ken Sponsor: 
Last Action:  02/25/2021 H Referred to Public Education
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to a continuing review and revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school foundation curriculum and proclamations for the production of instructional materials.
House Committee: Public Education (In)
Senate Committee: N/A
Companion: N/A
 
Click for options   HB 1206 Author: Guillen Sponsor: 
Last Action:  03/04/2021 H Referred to Public Education
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to permissible uses of the instructional materials and technology allotment.
House Committee: Public Education (In)
Senate Committee: N/A
Companion: SB 241 by Powell, Identical, 03/03/2021 S Referred to Education
 
Click for options   HB 3261 Author: Huberty Sponsor: 
Last Action:  03/09/2021 H Filed
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to the electronic administration of assessment instruments in public schools and to certain measures to support Internet connectivity for purposes of those assessment instruments.
House Committee: N/A
Senate Committee: N/A
Companion: SB 1171 by Taylor, Identical, 03/08/2021 S Filed
 
Click for options   SB 174 Author: Miles Sponsor: 
Last Action:  03/03/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of American principles, including social injustice and civil rights concepts, in the public school curriculum and instructional materials and in training materials and resources for use by school districts.
House Committee: N/A
Senate Committee: Education (In)
Companion: N/A
 
Click for options   SB 241 Author: Powell Sponsor: 
Last Action:  03/03/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to permissible uses of the instructional materials and technology allotment.
House Committee: N/A
Senate Committee: Education (In)
Companion: HB 1206 by Guillen, Identical, 03/04/2021 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 4 2021 4:17PM
 
Click for options   SB 1171 Author: Taylor Sponsor: 
Last Action:  03/08/2021 S Filed
Caption Version: Introduced
Caption: Relating to the electronic administration of assessment instruments in public schools and to certain measures to support Internet connectivity for purposes of those assessment instruments.
House Committee: N/A
Senate Committee: N/A
Companion: HB 3261 by Huberty, Identical, 03/09/2021 H Filed
   
   
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