Texas Education Code - Section 1.002. Equal Educational Services Or Opportunities
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§ 1.002. EQUAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OR
OPPORTUNITIES. (a) An educational institution undertaking to
provide education, services, or activities to any individual within
the jurisdiction or geographical boundaries of the educational
institution shall provide equal opportunities to all individuals
within its jurisdiction or geographical boundaries pursuant to this
code.
(b) An educational institution may not deny services to any
individual eligible to participate in a school district's special
education program as provided by Section 29.003, but the
educational institution shall provide individuals with
disabilities special educational services as authorized by law or,
where expressly authorized, assist in and contribute toward the
provision of appropriate special educational services in
cooperation with other educational institutions and other
appropriate agencies, institutions, or departments.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Section: 1.001 1.002 1.003 1.004 1.005 4.001 4.002 5.001 7.001 7.002 7.003 7.004 7.005 7.006 7.008
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