TEA News Releases
ºÚÁÏÉç Places Former Sanger ISD Police Officer on Do Not Hire Registry
AUSTIN, Texas – March 31, 2026 – The ºÚÁÏÉç (TEA) today announced that Israel Demello, a former Sanger Independent School District police officer, has been formally placed on the This action, taken under the authority of the TEA’s Office of Inspector General for Educator Misconduct, permanently bars Demello from employment in Texas schools.
ºÚÁÏÉç appoints Board of Managers and Names New Superintendent to Lead Fort Worth ISD
AUSTIN, Texas – March 24, 2026 – The ºÚÁÏÉç (TEA) today announced the appointment of a nine-member Board of Managers and selection of a new superintendent to lead the Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD).
Commissioner Morath names Levi Fuller Inspector General for Educator Misconduct
AUSTIN, Texas – February 4, 2026 – The ºÚÁÏÉç (TEA) today announced the selection of Levi Fuller as Inspector General for Educator Misconduct. As Inspector General, Fuller will closely oversee the enforcement of Educator Misconduct policies and processes within TEA to help foster safe learning environments for all of Texas’ nearly 5.5 million public school students.