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Texas Mathematics Academies

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Established under House Bill 2 (HB 2), Texas Mathematics Academies for grades K–3 build both administrator and teacher expertise in delivering effective, systematic mathematics instruction. 

  • Audience: K-3 classroom teachers, math coaches, math interventionists, principals, and assistant principals
  • Core Focus: Foundational skills in fluency, problem solving, place value, whole number operations, and fractions, based on research-based instructional strategies and the science of learning

 

  • Completion of the Texas Mathematics Academies by all required participants is the 2030-31 school year.

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    Pilot Year

    This 2026-27 school year, during our Statewide Pilot, we had 12 districts and 96 participants join the Region 6 implementation of the Texas Mathematics Academies.

  • Region 6 Comprehensive Cohort

    Region 6 offers a comprehensive, in-person cohort facilitated by trained Cohort Leaders. Region 6 coordinates all professional learning sessions, individualized coaching, participant support, and program monitoring.

    Current and Upcoming Cohorts

    • Current cohort: 26/27 Pilot Year 
    • Next cohort: 27/28 Year 1 ○ Program begins: Summer 2027 Participant Completion Requirements
    • Attend two required in-person learning sessions in the prescribed sequence.
    • Participate in two individualized instructional coaching sessions.
    • Complete required coursework, Checks for Understanding (CFUs), and artifacts with a minimum score of 80%.

    District-Led Local Implementation Cohort

    Districts may facilitate their own Texas Mathematics Academies cohorts starting in Year 1 of the 2027-28 school year using qualified district Cohort Leaders. Region 6 serves as the Authorized Provider, offering program oversight, Cohort Leader support, implementation guidance, and technical assistance to ensure alignment with TEA requirements.