The Texas Education Agency (TEA) now requires all participants to complete Reading Academy requirements through a comprehensive pathway. Our district will continue to serve as an Authorized Provider and deliver the Reading Academy course. Hays CISD will offer the ELAR pathway to all required participants.
What to Expect
10 days of in-person professional development
District-provided substitutes
Training dates will be published soon
4 cohort leader coaching visits with debriefs throughout the course
District staff will serve as cohort leaders and conduct all coaching visits
Required Participants
K–3 teachers (including 3rd grade math teachers)
Interventionists
Instructional Coaches (ICs)
Dyslexia teachers
Special education teachers
Administrators
If you meet the above requirements and have not completed the Reading Academies to receive your required House Bill 3 Credit, check with your campus principal to determine if you need to participate during the 25-26 school year.
We will only accept required participants during the 25-26 school year.
Emily Herrin
emily.herrin@hayscisd.net
Mandy Taylor
Mandy.Taylor@hayscisd.net