From: Texas Education Agency <[email protected]>
Date: July 16, 2021 at 11:06:29 AM CDT
Subject: Commissioner of Education Rule Filings
Commissioner of Education Rule Filings

Texas Education Agency Update

Commissioner of Education Rules

The following Texas Administrative Code (TAC) rule actions were filed with the Texas Register for publication in the July 16, 2021 issue:

Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules on College and Career Readiness, §74.1003, Industry-Based Certifications for Public School Accountability
Summary:The proposed amendment would codify the criteria used to identify the industry-based certifications to be used for public school accountability.
Publication in the Texas Register: July 16, 2021
Public Comment Period: July 16, 2021-August 16, 2021. A form for submitting public comments is available on the proposed commissioner of education rules web page.
Proposed Effective Date: October 19, 2021

Please see the TEA website to view proposed commissioner of education rules.

Adopted Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 61, School Districts, Subchapter CC, Commissioner's Rules Concerning School Facilities, §61.1037, Science Laboratory Grant Program
Summary:The adopted amendment updates a reference to statute that was recodified by House Bill 3, 86th Texas Legislature, 2019, and updates references to administrative rules on school facilities standards in order to be more encompassing. The amendment was adopted without changes since published as proposed.
Effective Date:July 20, 2021

Adopted Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 153, School District Personnel, Subchapter BB, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Professional Development, §153.1011, Mentor Program Allotment

Summary:The adopted amendment updates provisions related to the application process, consequences for failure to comply with statute, and the frequency of data collection. The amendment was adopted without changes since published as proposed.

Effective Date:July 20, 2021

 

Please see the TEA website to view adopted commissioner of education rules.

Unforeseen circumstances may delay publication of the agency rules in the Texas Register. The Rules website will be updated to reflect any changes.

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