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§ 12.104. APPLICABILITY OF TITLE. (a) An open-enrollment
charter school has the powers granted to schools under this title.
(b) An open-enrollment charter school is subject to:
(1) a provision of this title establishing a criminal
offense; and
(2) a prohibition, restriction, or requirement, as
applicable, imposed by this title or a rule adopted under this
title, relating to:
(A) the Public Education Information Management
System (PEIMS) to the extent necessary to monitor compliance with
this subchapter as determined by the commissioner;
(B) criminal history records under Subchapter C,
Chapter 22;
(C) reading instruments and accelerated reading
instruction programs under Section 28.006;
(D) satisfactory performance on assessment
instruments and to accelerated instruction under Section 28.0211;
(E) high school graduation under Section 28.025;
(F) special education programs under Subchapter
A, Chapter 29;
(G) bilingual education under Subchapter B,
Chapter 29;
(H) prekindergarten programs under Subchapter E,
Chapter 29;
(I) extracurricular activities under Section
33.081;
(J) discipline management practices or behavior
management techniques under Section 37.0021;
(K) health and safety under Chapter 38;
(L) public school accountability under
Subchapters B, C, D, and G, Chapter 39;
(M) the requirement under Section 21.006 to
report an educator's misconduct; and
(N) intensive programs of instruction under
Section 28.0213.
(c) An open-enrollment charter school is entitled to the
same level of services provided to school districts by regional
education service centers. The commissioner shall adopt rules that
provide for the representation of open-enrollment charter schools
on the boards of directors of regional education service centers.
(d) The commissioner may by rule permit an open-enrollment
charter school to voluntarily participate in any state program
available to school districts, including a purchasing program, if
the school complies with all terms of the program.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 396, § 2.04, eff. Sept. 1,
1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 212, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;
Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1504, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts
2003, 78th Leg., ch. 374, § 1, eff. June 18, 2003; Acts 2003,
78th Leg., ch. 1212, § 3, eff. June 20, 2003; Acts 2005, 79th
Leg., ch. 728, § 5.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 12.063 12.064 12.065 12.101 12.1012 12.102 12.103 12.104 12.105 12.1051 12.1052 12.1053 12.1054 12.1055 12.1056
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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