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Texas Education Code - Chapter 42 Foundation School ProgramLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Education Code > Texas Education Code - Chapter 42 Foundation School Program (a) It is the policy of this state that the provision of public education is a state responsibility and that a thorough and efficient system ... (a) The purposes of the Foundation School Program set forth in this chapter are to guarantee that each school district in the state has: (1) ... (a) A student is entitled to the benefits of the Foundation School Program if the student is 5 years of age or older and under ... The commissioner, in accordance with the rules of the State Board of Education, shall take such action and require such reports consistent with this chapter ... (a) In this chapter, average daily attendance is: (1) the quotient of the sum of attendance for each day of the minimum number of days ... § 42.006. PUBLIC EDUCATION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (PEIMS). (a) Each school district shall participate in the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) and ... (a) The Legislative Budget Board shall adopt rules, subject to appropriate notice and opportunity for public comment, for the calculation for each year of a ... For each student in average daily attendance, not including the time students spend each day in special education programs in an instructional arrangement other than ... (a) The basic allotment for each district is adjusted to reflect the geographic variation in known resource costs and costs of education due to factors ... (a) The basic allotment for certain small and mid-sized districts is adjusted in accordance with this section. In this section: (1) "AA" is the district's ... In determining the amount of a special allotment under Subchapter C for a district to which Section 42.103 applies, a district's adjusted basic allotment is ... Notwithstanding Sections 42.101, 42.102, and 42.103, a school district that has fewer than 130 students in average daily attendance shall be provided an adjusted basic ... For purposes of this chapter, the taxable value of property of a school district that contracts for students residing in the district to be educated ... (a) For each student in average daily attendance in a special education program under Subchapter A, Chapter 29, in a mainstream instructional arrangement, a school ... (a) For each student who is educationally disadvantaged or who is a student who does not have a disability and resides in a residential placement ... (a) For each student in average daily attendance in a bilingual education or special language program under Subchapter B, Chapter 29, a district is entitled ... (a) For each full-time equivalent student in average daily attendance in an approved career and technology education program in grades nine through 12 or in ... (a) Each district or county operating a transportation system is entitled to allotments for transportation costs as provided by this section. (b) As used in ... (a) For each identified student a school district serves in a program for gifted and talented students that the district certifies to the commissioner as ... (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), for each student in average daily attendance who is using a public education grant under Subchapter G, Chapter ... (a) A school district is entitled to an additional allotment as provided by this section for operational expenses associated with opening a new instructional facility. ... (a) The sum of the basic allotment under Subchapter B and the special allotments under Subchapter C, computed in accordance with this chapter, constitute the ... (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a school district is entitled to additional state aid to the extent that state aid under this ... (a) A school district, including a school district that is otherwise ineligible for state aid under this chapter, is entitled to state aid in an ... (a) A school district, including a school district that is otherwise ineligible for state aid under this chapter, is entitled to state aid in an ... (a) In this section, "participating charter school" means an open-enrollment charter school that participates in the uniform group coverage program established under Article 3.50-7, Insurance ... (a) For each school year, a school district, including a school district that is otherwise ineligible for state aid under this chapter, is entitled to ... (a) In this section, "state compression percentage" means the percentage, as determined by the commissioner, of a school district's adopted maintenance and operations tax rate ... (a) If the commissioner determines that the amount appropriated for purposes of the Foundation School Program exceeds the amount to which school districts are entitled ... § 42.252. LOCAL SHARE OF PROGRAM COST (TIER ONE). (a) Each school district's share of the Foundation School Program is determined by the ... (a) For purposes of Chapters 41 and 46 and this chapter, and to the extent money specifically authorized to be used under this section is ... (a) In any school year, the commissioner may not provide funding under this chapter based on a school district's taxable value of property computed in ... (a) For each school year the commissioner shall determine: (1) the amount of money to which a school district is entitled under Subchapters B and ... (a) The commissioner may make adjustments to amounts due to a school district under this chapter or Chapter 46, or to amounts necessary for a ... (a) Not later than October 1 of each even-numbered year: (1) the agency shall submit to the legislature an estimate of the tax rate and ... When, in the opinion of the agency's director of school audits, audits or reviews of accounting, enrollment, or other records of a school district reveal ... (a) If the final determination of an appeal under Chapter 42, Tax Code, results in a reduction in the taxable value of property that exceeds ... (a) If a school district has received an overallocation of state funds, the agency shall, by withholding from subsequent allocations of state funds or by ... (a) In this section: (1) "Category 1 school district" means a school district having a wealth per student of less than one-half of the statewide ... (a) In this section, "participating charter school" has the meaning assigned by Section 42.2514. (b) For each year, the commissioner shall certify to each school ... (a) Funds appropriated by the legislature for a tax year for the purpose of reducing a school district's maintenance and operations tax rate and providing ... The purpose of the guaranteed yield component of the Foundation School Program is to provide each school district with the opportunity to provide the basic ... (a) Each school district is guaranteed a specified amount per weighted student in state and local funds for each cent of tax effort over that ... The district enrichment tax rate ("DTR") under Section 42.302 may not exceed the amount per $100 of valuation by which the maximum rate permitted under ... State assistance under this subchapter for a school district located on a federal military installation or at Moody State School is computed using the average ... The State Board of Education shall establish standards for adequacy of school facilities. The standards shall include requirements related to space, educational adequacy, and construction ... (a) A district is entitled to additional assistance under this section as provided by Section 29.203(c). (b) The amount of additional assistance under this section ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |