Texas ESA + iTeachWise: AI lesson planning, IEP support & audit-ready receipts
Texas ESA launches in 2026 — and the families who set up clean documentation now will move fastest when funds open. iTeachWise gets you ready today.
- Status
- Pending legislation
- Program
- Texas Education Savings Account (launching 2026-27)
- Award amount
- $10,000/student/year (private); $2,000 (homeschool); $11,500 (special needs)
- Eligibility
- All Texas K-12 students (universal phase-in starting 2026-27)
- Approved expenses
- Tuition, curriculum, tutoring, technology, exams, therapies
Texas ESA at a glance (2026)
iTeachWise serves Texas families with AI-powered lesson planning, IEP-aligned differentiation, and ESA-ready receipts. Whether you teach a single child at home or run a small microschool, every output — lesson plan, worksheet, assessment, certificate — is timestamped, standards-aligned, and tagged with the ESA category code your state asks for.
Primary source: Texas Education Savings Account (launching 2026-27) (official Texas program page).
How iTeachWise serves Texas families today
Texas SB 2 (2025) creates an ESA administered by the Comptroller, with universal eligibility phasing in from 2026-27. iTeachWise families will be receipt-ready on day one.
Three things Texas families ask iTeachWise to do
- Plan. Generate a full week of lessons aligned to Texas state standards in under 10 minutes per subject.
- Differentiate. One-click adaptations for IEP, ELL, and gifted learners — every variant tagged to the matching IEP goal or ELL accommodation.
- Document. Per-quarter receipt packets and a year-end portfolio export that match what Texas ESA administrators want to see.
Texas ESA — frequently asked questions
When does the Texas ESA actually start?
The Texas ESA opens enrollment for the 2026-27 school year, administered by the Texas Comptroller.
How do I prepare for the Texas ESA with iTeachWise?
Start using iTeachWise now — when applications open, you'll already have a clean documentation trail and your kids' data ready to import.