Texas Education Code - Section 12.001. Purposes Of Chapter
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§ 12.001. PURPOSES OF CHAPTER. (a) The purposes of this
chapter are to:
(1) improve student learning;
(2) increase the choice of learning opportunities
within the public school system;
(3) create professional opportunities that will
attract new teachers to the public school system;
(4) establish a new form of accountability for public
schools; and
(5) encourage different and innovative learning
methods.
(b) This chapter shall be applied in a manner that ensures
the fiscal and academic accountability of persons holding charters
issued under this chapter. This chapter may not be applied in a
manner that unduly regulates the instructional methods or
pedagogical innovations of charter schools.
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1504, § 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2001.
Section: 11.303 11.351 11.352 11.353 11.354 11.355 11.356 12.001 12.0011 12.002 12.003 12.011 12.012 12.013 12.014
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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