Texas Education Code - Section 28.0021. Personal Financial Literacy
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§ 28.0021. PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY. (a) The Texas
essential knowledge and skills and Section 28.025 shall require
instruction in personal financial literacy in one or more courses
required for high school graduation.
Text of subsecs. (b), (c) effective until September 1, 2009
(b) School districts and open-enrollment charter schools
shall incorporate instruction in personal financial literacy into
any course meeting a requirement for an economics credit under
Section 28.025, using materials approved by the board.
(c) School districts and open-enrollment charter schools
shall comply with Subsection (b) beginning with the 2006-2007
school year. The board shall adopt essential knowledge and skills
for a course including the requirements of Subsection (a) not later
than the 2008-2009 school year. This subsection and Subsection (b)
expire September 1, 2009.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 494, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Section: 26.0091 26.010 26.011 26.012 26.013 28.001 28.002 28.0021 28.003 28.004 28.005 28.0051 28.006 28.007 28.008
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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