Tex. Educ. Code § 19.0051 · Chapter 19. SCHOOLS IN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The Windham School District shall develop and provide an educational program that includes the curriculum requirements for a high school diploma under Section 28.025 or a course of instruction that prepares the person for the high school equivalency examination to each person confined or imprisoned in the department who is not a high school graduate and is:
(1) younger than 18 years of age; or
(2) eligible to receive special education services under Subchapter A, Chapter 29, and younger than 22 years of age.
(b) In developing a person's educational program under Subsection (a), the Windham School District shall consider:
(1) the duration of the person's confinement or imprisonment;
(2) the person's current level of education;
(3) the person's educational goals and preference; and
(4) if applicable, recommendations of the person's admission, review, and dismissal committee.
(c) The board may adopt rules as necessary to implement this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 444 (H.B. 30), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.19.htm
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