Minority of Texas State Board of Education members have taught in public schools
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A minority of Texas State Board of Education members have taught in public schools, with several having been school board members or administrators instead. The board is responsible for approving curriculum and guidelines for public schools in Texas, with members representing roughly 1.8 million Texans in 15 districts.
The Texas State Board of Education has 15 members, with only a few having experience as public school educators. Most members are Republicans, with eight being women and nine being Caucasian. Members serve four-year terms and are elected to represent specific districts. Districts vary in size, with District 15 having the most counties and District 11 having the least. The board is responsible for adopting policies and approving budgets for the Texas Education Agency.
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