(updated August 6, 1997)
NOTE: The Cluster 1 TEKS posted here were filed with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 and are expected to be published in the Texas Register issue dated August 15, 1997. The Register editors may make additional technical changes to the TEKS. Such changes will be incorporated into the TEKS posted here at a later date.
| July 11 | State Board of Education adopts the TEKS (Cluster 1). |
| August 6 | Adopted TEKS are filed with the Texas Register. Adopted TEKS are available on-line in HTML and Microsoft Word 6.0 files. |
| August 15 | Adopted TEKS are published in the Texas Register (tentative), with any technical changes required by the editors of the Register. |
| September 1 | Final version of the TEKS as published in the Texas Register is available on-line in HTML and Microsoft Word 6.0 files. |
| October 1 | Final version of the TEKS (Clusters 1 & 2) is printed and distributed to school districts. |
| Adopted New Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) | |||
| Cluster 1 | |||
| Adopted New 19 TAC Chapters 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 118, 128:
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (July 1997) |
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| Chapter 110. English Language Arts and Reading K-9
Last updated August 6, 1997 |
Chapter 111. Mathematics as filed as adopted with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 Last updated August 6, 1997 |
Chapter 112. Science as filed as adopted with the Texas Last updated August 6, 1997 |
Chapter 113. Social Studies as filed as adopted with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 |
| Chapter 115. Health Education as filed as adopted with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 Last updated August 6, 1997 |
Chapter 116. Physical Education as filed as adopted with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 Last updated August 6, 1997 |
Chapter 118. Economics with Emphasis on the Free Enterprise System and Its Benefits as filed as adopted with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 Last updated August 6, 1997 |
Chapter 128. Spanish Language Arts and English as a Second Language as filed as adopted with the Texas Register on August 6, 1997 Last updated July 3, 1997 |
| Cluster 2 | |||
| Adopted New 19 TAC Chapters 114, 117, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, and 127: Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Enrichment Curriculum (not including Health and Physical Education and Economics) (April '97) | |||
| Chapter 114. Languages Other Than English Last updated June 13, 1997 |
Chapter 117. Fine Arts Last updated June 16, 1997 |
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| Chapter 119. Agricultural Science and Technology Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
Chapter 120. Business Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
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| Chapter 121. Health Science Technology Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
Chapter 122. Home Economics Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
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| Chapter 123. Technology Education/Industrial Technology Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
Chapter 124. Marketing Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
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| Chapter 125. Trade and Industrial Education Last updated June 13, 1997 |
Chapter 126. Technology Applications Last updated June 13, 1997 |
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| Chapter 127. Career Orientation Last updated June 13, 1997 |
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| Effective Date: 9/1/1998 | |||
| Implementation Date: 9/1/1998 | |||
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Office of Curriculum and Professional Development, (512) 463-9581
Office of Policy Planning and Research, (512) 463-9701 Last updated August 6, 1997