What Is TexQuest? TexQuest is a resource sharing program, administered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, for Texas K- 12 public school.

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What Is TexQuest? TexQuest is a resource sharing program, administered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, for Texas K- 12 public school and open enrollment private school communities.

Who Administers TexQuest? K-12 School Communities Public & Academic Libraries TexQuest is administered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. They also administer, TexShare, a program for public and academic libraries.

Who Pays for TexQuest? Appropriations from the Texas State Legislature Districts pay an annual per student participation fee based on ADA for the previous year. In FY 2017, it will be $.25.

Which Districts Are Participating? The TexQuest website links to a map, maintained by the State Library, that shows which districts are currently participating in TexQuest.

Who Chose the TexQuest Resources? TASLAC formed a TexQuest Advisory Committee from the K-12 Library Community. Texas K-12 librarians and teachers participated in the selection process through surveys and product trials.

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