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About TEA Texas 21st CCLC Program is administered by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and funded by the 21st CCLC Program administered by the US Department of Education. The mission of TEA is to provide leadership, guidance, and resources to help schools meet the educational needs of all students. TEA is comprised of the Commissioner of Education and agency staff. TEA and the State Board of Education (SBOE) guide and monitor activities and programs related to public education in Texas. The SBOE consists of 15 elected members representing different regions of the state. One member is appointed chair by the Governor. |
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TEA operational costs are supported by both state and federal funds. For more information about TEA visit http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index.aspx
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About Edvance Research, Inc. Edvance Research is a woman and minority, employee owned business, specializing in rigorous product and market research, in the education sector. Edvance is staffed with experienced professionals who bring together an extensive and deep background in both education and business. The company specializes in educational policy and market research disciplines, project management, and process and quality improvement. Edvance has partnered with TEA to offer support to the Texas 21st CCLC Grantees and Centers by working with the Technical Assistance Coordinators, providing opportunities for professional collaboration among the Grantees and meeting program reporting goals. Some of the services Edvance provides to the Texas 21st CCLC program include: |
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- Training development implementation
- Technical assistance with planning and reporting to measure results
- Meeting planning and implementation
- Program outreach
- Support for Grantees and Centers in collaboration with schools
- Access to research-based strategies aligned to TEKS for after-school instruction
For more information about Edvance Research, Inc., visit http://www.edvanceresearch.com.
