Tex. Educ. Code § 28.003 · Subchapter A. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS; CURRICULUM
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ACCESS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If the parents or guardians of at least 22 students at a school request a transfer for the same school year to another school in the district for the purpose of enrolling in an educational program offered at that school, beginning with the following school year the district shall:
(1) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested; or
(2) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested by teleconference, if available to the district.
(b) In this section, "educational program" means a course or series of courses in the required curriculum under Section 28.002, other than a fine arts course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(D) or a career and technology course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(E).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 15, eff. July 19, 2011.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.28.htm
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