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TEA outlines Generation 31 open‑enrollment charter cycle, adds virtual/hybrid campus option

5886689 · September 11, 2025
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The Texas Education Agency updated the State Board on Generation 31 open‑enrollment charter applications, including timelines, support sessions and a new addendum allowing full‑time virtual or hybrid charter campuses under a state law change.

TEA Deputy Associate Commissioner Mary Ann Shetty briefed the State Board of Education on the Generation 31 open‑enrollment charter application cycle and the parallel high‑performing‑entity (HPE) process, including a new addendum for full‑time virtual and hybrid campuses.

"Our item today is an update on the generation 31 charter open enrollment charter school application process," Shetty said, describing the agency's goals and deadlines.

The update mattered because the agency is responsible for vetting and recommending new open‑enrollment charters to the board. Shetty said the standard application was published in mid‑August and that the "standard application due date is November 14." She outlined a multi‑stage review: completeness/eligibility review, external review, capacity interviews in mid‑to‑late April (when the…

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