Improving Education in Texas

Texas has implemented various initiatives aimed at strengthening the quality of its teacher preparation pathways and improving teacher retention, including large-scale, multi-year, statewide efforts to establish, support, and sustain teacher residencies.

Research conducted by the Learning Policy Institute sheds light on Texas’s teacher workforce and preparation pathways, with a particular focus on teacher residencies, providing insight into how the state can sustain these investments and further advance its efforts to develop a well-qualified, sustainable teacher workforce.