Texas Education Code

§ 19.0051 — EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

ED § 19.0051Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE · Ch. 19. SCHOOLS IN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

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(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;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 444 (H.B. 30), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.