College Preparatory Courses for CCMR Accountability: Providers

College preparatory course providers who wish to participate must submit an application that includes narrative responses and data files indicating their interest in being considered an approved provider of a college preparatory course that counts toward the college, career, and military readiness (CCMR) credit in the public-school accountability system. 

Through a comprehensive review process, ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ will work with faculty reviewers to assess submitted application materials for college preparatory courses for public school accountability. Each college preparatory course approved for public school accountability will be assigned a unique Service ID enabling data collection related to participation and outcomes.

College Preparatory Courses for CCMR Accountability Updates

List of Approved College Preparatory Courses for CCMR version 1.0

To be considered an approved provider of college preparatory courses that count toward the CCMR credit in the public-school accountability system, course providers participated in an application process.  The results of this evaluation can be found below for English Language Arts and Mathematics. The ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ (ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ) will implement the list of approved providers for College Preparatory Courses beginning in the 2026–2027 school year.

The agency will continue to add newly approved providers to the list each fall as additional evaluation data becomes available. 

2025-2026 Unique Course Codes for College Preparatory Courses

The ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ (ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ) has issued a set of unique course codes for College Preparatory Courses (CPC), derived from submissions received through the College Preparatory Courses for College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) application process.

School districts are expected to implement these course codes beginning with the 2025–2026 academic year. The adoption of these standardized codes will enhance the Agency’s ability to accurately identify CPC partnerships statewide and to monitor student participation with individual providers.

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Postponement of Approved List of College Preparatory Courses to 2028 Accountability

In response to public comment received during the A-F Accountability Rating System Manual for 2026 ratings proposed rule public comment period, the agency is deferring the proposed change to give credit to only those courses on the approved college preparatory course for CCMR list until the 2028 accountability year, with the 2026-2027 graduates. This change will be reflected in the changes made to the proposed manual for 2026 ratings, which will be adopted in June. 

 

College Preparatory Courses for CCMR Review Process for Fall 2025

To apply for approval to offer college preparatory courses in English language arts and/or Mathematics for CCMR credit in the Texas accountability system, providers should follow these steps:
 

  • Submit a by October 17, 2025.
  • ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆÁ will send a personalized application link to the Application Representative that submitted the College Preparatory Course for CCMR Accountability Provider Interest Form
  • Review the College Preparatory Course for CCMR Accountability Provider Guide for more information on the application questions, scoring and faculty review guidelines
  • Upon receipt of the personalized application, Providers may apply for either one or both courses (English and/or Mathematics) complete the application and submit by November 7, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. (CST)
  • Application submission must include:
    • three .csv files containing previous college preparatory course participation data(district information for 2023-2024, 2024-2025, and 2025-2026
    • Memorandum of Understanding (sample attachment)
    • Syllabus (sample attachment)

College Preparatory Course Provider Webinar

A will be held on October 1, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. (CST).
College Preparatory Courses for CCMR Accountability Timeline
 

College Preparatory Course for CCMR Timeline

The College Preparatory Courses for CCMR Accountability timeline is as follows:
•    College Preparatory Course for CCMR Accountability Provider Interest Form open on September19, 2025 and available through October 17, 2025
•    Register for webinar for college preparatory course providers held on October 1, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. (CST).
•    College Preparatory Course for CCMR Accountability Provider Application available September 19, 2025 through November 7, 2025
•    Application scoring and faculty review December through March 2026
•    College Preparatory Course Provider status notification June 2026
 

Eligible College Preparatory Course for Public School Accountability Provider Applicants:

  • Institutions of Higher Education (IHE)
  • Education Service Centers that have an agreement to partner with an IHE to offer college preparatory courses that will be accepted at that partnering institution
  • Entities that have Memoranda of Understanding with IHE to offer college preparatory courses that will be accepted at that partnering institution
Contact Information

Advanced Academics

For more information regarding College Preparatory Courses for CCMR Accountability please reach out to the Advanced Academics team.

Email:  advancedacademics@tea.texas.gov