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Today’s Agenda

  • Discuss LASO 5 Initiatives�
  • Discuss LASO 5 Timeline�
  • Review Your District’s Accountability Deep Dive�

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Types of Funding Available in LASO 5

�Competitive Grants (Slides have blue background)

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In Kind (Slides have a yellow background)

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Allotment (Slides have a green background)

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  • Review Your District’s Accountability Deep Dive�
  • Discuss Curriculum Changes Coming Soon

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Strategic Planning

Local Accountability System (LAS)

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • Leadership & Instructional Foundations for Texas (LIFT)�

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • LIFT School Improvement Accelerator (LIFT SI)�

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • School Improvement Curriculum & Instruction Grant (SI CISG)�

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • Blended Learning Grant (BLG)�

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • Blended Learning Grant (BLG)�

RWL (Ratio Waiver List) and IMRA (Instructional Materials Review and Approval) supplemental products list is a curated registry managed by TEA. It dictates which supplemental learning programs qualify for the state's House Bill 1416 tutor-to-student ratio waiver. The approved RWL list can be found at this link: https://tea.texas.gov/curriculum-and-instruction/learning-support-and-programs/hb-1416-ratio-waiver-list-products

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • AP Computer Science Principles (APCSP)

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • Math Supplemental Curriculum for School Improvement (MSC for SI)

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Curriculum & Instruction

  • Early Literacy Intervention Tool (ELIT)

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Strategic Talent Systems

�Preparing and Retaining Educators through Partnerships (PREP)�

  • PREP Residency Preservice�
  • PREP Traditional Preservice�
  • PREP Alternative Preservice�
  • PREP Grow Your Own (GYO)�
  • PREP Mentorship

For many PREP programs you must partner with an approved Educator Prep Program (EPP). Click the following link to identify EPPs in your area: https://tea4avcastro.tea.state.tx.us/ELQ/EducatorPrepDataDashboard/EPPMap.html

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Strategic Talent Systems

PREP Residency Preservice*

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*requires EPP partnership�

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Strategic Talent Systems

  • Texas Strategic Staffing for Residencies (TSS)*

�*requires EPP partnership and participation in at least one PREP Preservice Residency Program

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Strategic Talent Systems

PREP Traditional Preservice*

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*requires EPP partnership�

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Strategic Talent Systems

PREP Alternative Preservice*

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�*requires EPP partnership

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Strategic Talent Systems

PREP Alternative Preservice*

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�*requires EPP partnership and participation in at least one PREP Preservice Program (Residency, Traditional, or Alternative)

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Strategic Talent Systems

PREP Mentorship

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Strategic Talent Systems

Strategic Compensation Cohort for Enhanced TIA (SCC for ETIA)

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More Time

Additional Days School Year (ADSY)

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2 Pathways:

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Summer Learning

Full Year Redesign

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Innovative School Models

School Action Fund (SAF)�

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Innovative School Models

Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (RPEP)

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Includes:

Planning Grants

Expansion Grants�

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Innovative School Models

Early College High School (ECHS)�

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Innovative School Models

Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH)�

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Innovative School Models

Virtual and Hybrid Program Accelerator (VHPA)

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2 Pathways:

Program

Campus�

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LASO 26-27 (Cycle 5) Timeline

2026

2027

September

October

November

December

January

February

March

April

May

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Application Window

Sept 23 -December 1

Scoring, Vetting, Interview Window

December 4 - January 18

Review, Negotiate, Issue NOGA Window 

Within 60 days upon eGrants submission

E-grants ADC Application

February 8- April 8

District FAQ  �Published

November 3rd

Initiative Webinars  

Oct 7-Oct 28

Award

Announcement February  82

       LEA Action

General Webinars  

Sept 14 or 18

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Click the image to visit the LASO 5 Website

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Leanne Ingram

Deputy Executive Director for Academics

lingram@esc14.net

325-271-4791