Education K-16

Relating to public education and public school finance.

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Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.

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Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.

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Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.

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Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state.

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Relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs.

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Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.

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Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

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Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.

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Relating to participation in the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.

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Relating to requiring foreign language credit opportunities for students enrolled in study abroad components or programs offered by certain institutions of higher education in this state.

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Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.

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Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources.

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Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures.

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Relating to the creation of the Tarleton State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

In committee

Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.

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Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.

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Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education.

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Relating to the use of an epinephrine delivery system by certain entities.

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Relating to the administration of nonprescription medications to certain public and private school students.

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Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools.

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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System.

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Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program.

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Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty.

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Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.

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Relating to a public school policy for establishing age for purposes of admission into the school for certain children of foreign military members.

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Relating to contracting with a school district or open-enrollment charter school by a vendor with whom a member of the board of trustees or governing body of the district or school or a related individual has certain business interests; creating a criminal offense.

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Relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students.

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Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

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Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.

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Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department.

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Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.

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Relating to the creation of a study group to evaluate the school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.

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Relating to provisions and plans by public schools to ensure the safety of individuals with disabilities or impairments during a mandatory school drill or a disaster or emergency situation.

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Relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of certain library materials.

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Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.

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Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

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Relating to restrictions on freight and shipping costs included in the price of instructional materials for public schools.

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Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.

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Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of implementing a statewide system for coordinating clinical training placements.

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Relating to a study on measurable outcomes for certain transfer students for performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.

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Relating to a handbook on parental rights in education and training requirements on parental rights in education for a member of the board of trustees of a school district.

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Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education.

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Relating to student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso.

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Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

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Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.

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Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools.

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Relating to the acquisition of land and facilities by the Texas State Technical College System.

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Relating to allowing the chair of the State Board of Education to employ personnel to assist in performing the board's duties.

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Relating to verification of excused absences from public school for students with severe or life-threatening illnesses.

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Relating to public higher education.

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Relating to developing a strategic plan for the improvement and expansion of early learning and educational opportunities for young children with disabilities.

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Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students.

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Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public school finance system.

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Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.

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Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities.

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Relating to a public institution of higher education's sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking resources and policy orientation.

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Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of attending a released time course.

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Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.

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Relating to fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning awareness education for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.

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Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to certain charter school campuses or programs.

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Relating to the procedure for determining whether a student's violation of a public school's or public institution of higher education's student code of conduct was motivated by antisemitism.

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Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs.

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Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Profession Pipeline Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

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Relating to health benefits offered by postsecondary educational institutions to students and their families.

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Relating to the availability and use of airway clearance devices at public school campuses and to contracts for medication for respiratory distress and training at public schools.

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Relating to a study on changes to performance tier funding for dual credit or dual enrollment courses under the public junior college state finance program and the capacity of the state's workforce to teach dual credit or dual enrollment courses.

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Relating to requiring that competency-based baccalaureate degree programs be offered at certain public institutions of higher education.

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Relating to participation by non-enrolled students in University Interscholastic League-sponsored activities.

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Relating to the view of the State Capitol.

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Relating to the terminology used to refer to certain assessment instruments administered to public school students.

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Relating to a Texas Education Agency database of school district and open-enrollment charter school bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects.

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Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees.

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Relating to the election of certain entities to participate in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees; imposing a fee.

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Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

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Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive fees for admission applications submitted to public institutions of higher education during certain periods.

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Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.

In committee

Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of automated external defibrillators and to a cardiac emergency response plan for certain school employees and volunteers.

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Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from partnering with certain private entities for the construction of a student housing facility.

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Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal.

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Relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions.

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Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools.

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Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.

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Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention.

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Relating to the eligibility of postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the governor's university research initiative.

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Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.

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Relating to the Polytechnic College at Sam Houston State University, including the college's eligibility to participate in certain programs.

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Relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form.

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Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

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Relating to establishing the Higher Education Research Security Council.

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Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code.

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Relating to the development of a standard method of computing a student's high school grade point average.

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Relating to the course levels offered at Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College.

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Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.

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Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.

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Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students.

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Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

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Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state.

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Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.

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Relating to use by a religious organization of public school or institution of higher education facilities.

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