Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 19.0051 - Educational Programs(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.Tex. Educ. Code § 19.0051
Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 444,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2021.