Texas Education Code

§ 25.006 — TRANSITION ASSISTANCE FOR MILITARY DEPENDENTS

ED § 25.006Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part E. STUDENTS AND PARENTS · Ch. 25. ADMISSION, TRANSFER, AND ATTENDANCE · Art. A. ADMISSION AND ENROLLMENT

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(a)The legislature finds that:

(1)school-age dependents of military personnel are faced with numerous transitions during their formative years; and

(2)military dependents who move from one school to another during the high school years are faced with special challenges to learning and future achievement.

(b)In recognition of the challenges faced by military dependents and the importance of military families to our community and economy, the agency shall assist the transition of military students from one school to another by:

(1)improving the timely transfer of student records;

(2)developing systems to ease student transition during the first two weeks of enrollment at a new school;

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Legislative history

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 173 (H.B. 525), Sec. 1, eff. May 25, 2013. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 269 (S.B. 1557), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2019.