Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA)
We help Texas families understand how TEFA applies to online schooling—including special education considerations and what to do next.
Who We Serve
Students who thrive with personalized online learning:
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Gifted & advanced learners needing challenge at their own pace
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Students with anxiety or stress who do better in a calmer, 1:1 setting
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Competitive athletes or performers balancing academics with training
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Homeschool families wanting accredited, teacher-led courses
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Students who need flexibility and individualized support
“The personalized approach has transformed our child’s confidence. TSL understands how to reach students who struggle in traditional classrooms.”
— Parent of 10th Grade Student
“My daughter’s anxiety dropped immediately. Online one-on-one learning is exactly what she needed to thrive.”
— Parent of 8th Grade Student
Online Learning Revolutionized
At Tenney School Live, every class is taught one-on-one—live and fully online. Backed by over 50 years of experience and an accredited curriculum, we give each student the personal attention they need to thrive from anywhere. Watch the quick video below to see how our unique model works.
Serving students across Houston, Dallas, Austin, and statewide
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. TSL delivers accredited coursework through The Tenney School and meets TEA-aligned academic standards.
Exact funding levels will be set in early 2026. Most families will receive around $11,000, which covers much of TSL’s tuition.
Students with IEPs may receive significantly more.
Yes—pending final rule confirmation—TEFA funds can be used for a range of eligible educational expenses.
No. TEFA is available only to Texas residents.
No. But you will need one completed to qualify for the higher special-education award amounts.
Tenney Live Results:
“The flexibility has been incredible. My son can focus without the stress of crowded classrooms, and he’s doing better academically than ever.”
“We’re so grateful for TSL. The teachers truly care, and the one-on-one online model works beautifully for our child.”
“The personalized approach has transformed our child’s confidence. TSL understands how to reach students who struggle in traditional classrooms.”
“My daughter’s anxiety dropped immediately. Online one-on-one learning is exactly what she needed to thrive.”