Overview      
Dr. Rudy Tarpley of Tarleton State University is the general superintendent of the Texas FFA state speaking development events. He oversees the speaking events, and with the help of elected teacher representatives from each area they make the policy and rule recommendations to the Texas FFA Association Board of Directors.

SDE Revision Public Comment Forum      
The Revised SDE Rules for Public Comment contains the draft revisions from the Elected SDE Programmatic Advisor Committee. Public feedback is now available.