Texas Education Code - Section 51.9245. Admission Of Person Receiving Athletic Scholarship
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§ 51.9245. ADMISSION OF PERSON RECEIVING ATHLETIC
SCHOLARSHIP. (a) In this section, "general academic teaching
institution" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.
(b) A general academic teaching institution may not admit an
applicant who has been promised or granted an athletic scholarship,
grant, or similar financial assistance conditioned on the student's
participation in a sport, game, or other competition involving
substantial physical ability or physical skill for or on a team
organized or sponsored by the general academic teaching institution
that is funded by state funds unless:
(1) if the general academic teaching institution
requires a minimum high school grade point average as an admissions
criterion for any entering freshman, that minimum applies to all
freshmen being admitted; or
(2) for an applicant other than an entering freshman,
the applicant's cumulative college-level grade point average is
equal to or greater than the minimum cumulative college-level grade
point average required for an undergraduate student to remain
enrolled at the institution in the preceding academic year.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1198, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 51.920 51.921 51.922 51.923 51.924 51.9241 51.9242 51.9245 51.925 51.926 51.927 51.928 51.929 51.930 51.931
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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