Texas Education Code - Section 19.004. Governance, Limitation On Powers, And Duties
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§ 19.004. GOVERNANCE, LIMITATION ON POWERS, AND
DUTIES. (a) The district shall be governed as provided by this
chapter and policies established by the board. Unless otherwise
specifically provided, a provision of this code applying to school
districts does not apply to the district.
(b) The district may not impose a tax.
(c) The district shall:
(1) develop educational programs specifically
designed for persons eligible under Section 19.005 and ensure that
those programs, such as GED and ESL, are integrated with an applied
vocational context leading to employment;
(1-a) develop vocational training programs
specifically designed for persons eligible under Section 19.005 and
prioritize the programs that result in certification or licensure,
considering the impact that a previous felony conviction has on the
ability to secure certification, licensure, and employment; and
(2) coordinate educational programs and services in
the department with those provided by other state agencies, by
political subdivisions, and by persons who provide programs and
services under contract.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1142, § 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2005.
Section: 18.007 18.008 18.009 18.010 19.001 19.002 19.003 19.004 19.0041 19.005 19.006 19.007 19.008 19.009 19.010
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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