Services & Programs: Div of Instructional Services & Strategic Planning: Department of Accountability and Compliance Services

Accountability and Compliance Department

May 15, 2008

The Department of Accountability and Compliance Services offers technical assistance to all districts and charter schools for school improvement, state and federal accountability, and compliance in state and federal programs. In carrying out the duties of Accountability and Compliance Services, staff will interface with Texas Education Agency and other appropriate state agencies when necessary.

Accountability and Compliance Services support districts, campuses, and charters relating to site-based decision-making, district and campus planning, accountability and state monitoring, and school improvement initiatives. Accountability support includes monitoring processes through Accreditation, AYP, Performance Based Monitoring, Data Validation Monitoring, as well as other special monitoring procedures. The ESC is available to support districts and charters in the following technical assistance activities:

TEA updates relating to the state and federal accountability system.
Professional development in the state accountability system and procedures.
Planning and preparation including self-evaluation and program reviews.
Technical assistance during the on-site TEA visits.
Assistance to analyze and implement recommendations and develop ongoing, long-term program improvements.
Technical assistance in program compliance and program evaluation for CTE programs.
Follow-up services for student performance improvement as recommended in district/campus reports.
Assistance in completing corrective actions as required by TEA.

Accountability and Compliance Staff Listing

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