Section 30A.1041 - Driver Education Courses(a) A school district, open-enrollment charter school, public or private institution of higher education, or other eligible entity may seek approval to offer through the state virtual school network the classroom portion of a driver education and traffic safety course that complies with the requirements for the program developed under Section 29.902.(b) A school district, open-enrollment charter school, public or private institution of higher education, or other eligible entity may not offer through the state virtual school network the laboratory portion of a driver education and traffic safety course.(c) A driver education and traffic safety course offered in compliance with this section must be the equivalent in instructional rigor and scope to a course that is provided in a traditional classroom setting for a period of 56 hours.Tex. Educ. Code § 30A.1041
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1386,Sec. 13, eff. 6/14/2013, op. beginning with the 2013-2014 school year.Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1337, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2007.