Texas Education Code

§ 26A.002 — TIMELINES FOR FILING AND APPEAL

ED § 26A.002Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part E. STUDENTS AND PARENTS · Ch. 26A. GRIEVANCE POLICY

Statute text

The policy adopted under Section 26A.001 must:

(1)provide at least:

(A)for a grievance filed by a parent of or person standing in parental relation to a student enrolled in the school district:

(i)60 days to file a grievance from the date on which the parent or person knew or had reason to know of the facts giving rise to the grievance; or

(ii)if the parent or person engaged in informal attempts to resolve the grievance, the later of 90 days to file a grievance from the date described by Subparagraph (i) or 30 days to file a grievance from the date on which the district provided information to the parent or person regarding how to file the grievance; and

(B)20 days to file an appeal after the date on which a decision on the grievance was made;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1125 (S.B. 12), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2025.