Texas § ED.12.258 - STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § ED.12.258 — STUDENT ELIGIBILITY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ ED.12.258. STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY; ADMISSION. (a) A person who is at least 18 years of age and not more than 50 years of age is eligible to enroll in an adult education program operated under a charter granted under this subchapter if the person: (1) has failed to complete the curriculum requirements for high school graduation; or (2) has failed to perform satisfactorily on an assessment instrument required for high school graduation. (b) In admitting students to an adult education program operated under a charter granted under this subchapter, an eligible entity shall give priority to a person who has not earned a high school equivalency certificate. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 29.259(g), (g-1) by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 195 (S.B. 1615 ), Sec. 9, eff. May 31, 2021. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 292 (S.B. 2032 ), Sec. 6, eff. May 29, 2023.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § ED.12.258
What does The Texas Constitution § ED.12.258 cover?
Section ED.12.258 ("STUDENT ELIGIBILITY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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