The+Texas+Long+Range+Plan+For+Technology+2006-2020

In Texas, the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020, establishes a shared vision of teaching and learning, and the processes for improved student achievement, through the application and integration of technology. In addition, the Technology Applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) define what students need to know and be able to do to function in an information-based economy. By the end of Grade 8, students are required to master the TEKS in four key areas: Foundations, Information Acquisition, Problem Solving, and Communication.