about
THRIVE
Texas Education THRIVE is an initiative of the College of Education at the University of Texas at Austin. THRIVE was co-designed by UT faculty experts in partnership with district stakeholders including early career teachers, mentors, administrators, and district leaders. Situated at the intersection of research and practice, THRIVE is proud to be a by-Texas-for-Texas program with responsive, context-specific solutions to current challenges facing Texas public schools. We are committed to improving outcomes for all Texas school children through our work.
Mission
THRIVE aims to elevate the teaching profession, stabilize the teacher workforce and provide all Texas children with access to high-quality education that will ensure they achieve at the highest level.
Vision
THRIVE focuses on transforming the experience of early career teachers and their mentors through innovative partnerships with Texas public schools that bridge research to practice, ensuring all students reach their potential.
Foundation
THRIVE includes three foundational components: District Engagement, Professional Learning and Mentorship and Networks of Support.