Texas Education Code

§ 30.0021 — REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDREN WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS

ED § 30.0021Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES · Ch. 30. STATE AND REGIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)Each child with a visual impairment must receive instruction in an expanded core curriculum required for children with visual impairments to succeed in classroom settings and to derive lasting, practical benefits from education in a school district, including instruction in:

(1)compensatory skills, such as braille and concept development, and other skills necessary to access the rest of the curriculum;

(2)orientation and mobility;

(3)social interaction skills;

(4)career education;

(5)assistive technology, including optical devices;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2), Sec. 4.44, eff. June 20, 2025. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1137 (S.B. 568), Sec. 44, eff. June 20, 2025.