Texas Education Code - Section 11.351. Authority To Establish Special-Purpose School District
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§ 11.351. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH SPECIAL-PURPOSE SCHOOL
DISTRICT. (a) On the recommendation of the commissioner and after
consulting with the school districts involved and obtaining the
approval of a majority of those districts in each affected county in
which a proposed school district is located, the State Board of
Education may establish a special-purpose school district for the
education of students in special situations whose educational needs
are not adequately met by regular school districts. The board may
impose duties or limitations on the school district as necessary
for the special purpose of the district. The board shall exercise
the powers as provided by this section relating to the districts
established under this section.
(b) The State Board of Education shall grant to the
districts the right to share in the available school fund
apportionment and other privileges as are granted to independent
and common school districts.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Section: 11.252 11.253 11.254 11.255 11.301 11.302 11.303 11.351 11.352 11.353 11.354 11.355 11.356 12.001 12.0011
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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