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Texas Education Code - Section 21.157. Necessary Reduction Of Personnel

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§ 21.157. NECESSARY REDUCTION OF PERSONNEL.  A teacher 
employed under a continuing contract may be released at the end of a 
school year and the teacher's employment with the school district 
terminated at that time because of a necessary reduction of 
personnel by the school district, with those reductions made in the 
reverse order of seniority in the specific teaching fields.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.            

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