Texas Education Code

§ 31.023 — INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL REVIEW

ED § 31.023Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES · Ch. 31. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY · Art. B. STATE REVIEW AND ADOPTION

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(a)The commissioner shall establish, in consultation with and with the approval of the State Board of Education, a process for the annual review of instructional materials by the agency. The process established under this subsection must:

(1)establish a process for the agency to select instructional materials for review that includes:

(A)evaluating requests for review of instructional materials submitted to the agency by:

(i)a school district;

(ii)a majority of the members of the State Board of Education; or

(iii)a publisher of instructional material, which may only be submitted for material published by the requesting publisher;

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Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 445 (H.B. 188), Sec. 4, eff. June 16, 2007. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 26, eff. July 19, 2011. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 578 (S.B. 801), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 818 (H.B. 1605), Sec. 23, eff. June 13, 2023.