Tex. Educ. Code § 12.258 · Subchapter G. ADULT HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY; ADMISSION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person who is at least 18 years of age and not more than 50 years of age is eligible to enroll in an adult education program operated under a charter granted under this subchapter if the person:
(1) has failed to complete the curriculum requirements for high school graduation; or
(2) has failed to perform satisfactorily on an assessment instrument required for high school graduation.
(b) In admitting students to an adult education program operated under a charter granted under this subchapter, an eligible entity shall give priority to a person who has not earned a high school equivalency certificate.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 29.259(g), (g-1) by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 195 (S.B. 1615), Sec. 9, eff. May 31, 2021.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 292 (S.B. 2032), Sec. 6, eff. May 29, 2023.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.12.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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