CSS previously ran this tip in November; however, we are releasing it again as a reminder because the deadline is near! The clock is winding down for ESSER funds. Someday the paperwork will come to an end too, but not this year! This is not the first year of ESSER annual reporting (APR), but just … Read More
Gearing Up for SAFE Grant Cycle 2 – Compliance Report Due Jan 31, 2024
The SAFE Grant Cycle 1 grant is yet to be due on Jan 26, 2024, and the few who applied early are just starting to receive their NOGAs. To make matters more confusing, TEA is gearing up for the next grant called SAFE Grant Cycle 2. SAFE grant Cycle 1 was for charters that still … Read More
Need-to-Knows about State and Federal Report Cards
Schools are all about grading, but sometimes the schools are graded themselves. This is the case with the Federal Report Cards. Please be aware that the Texas Education Agency produces TWO types of report cards annually – the School (State) Report Card (SRC) and the Federal Report Card (FRC). Usually, CSS distributes this tip with … Read More
Reporting Requirements for the Annual Report and 2022-23 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
The new year kicks off with multiple reporting requirements. On December 15, 2023, TEA released the annual TAPR reports. The federal report cards were released too, and the state report cards are coming soon. In addition, right before the holidays, CSS released a tip about the annual update of the HB 3 Board Goals. Your … Read More
Completing the Semi-Annual Certification for Federally Funded Staff
With the end of the first semester upon us, CSS is here to remind you to do your time and effort for all federally-funded and State Comp Ed staff. The purpose of the Semi-Annual Certification is for the employee and supervisor to attest that the work performed during the previous semester was for the federal … Read More