Texas § ED.26.010 - EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § ED.26.010 — EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ ED.26.010. EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION
EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION. (a) A parent is entitled to remove the parent's child temporarily from a class or other school activity that conflicts with the parent's religious or moral beliefs if the parent presents or delivers to the teacher of the parent's child a written statement authorizing the removal of the child from the class or other school activity. A parent is not entitled to remove the parent's child from a class or other school activity to avoid a test or to prevent the child from taking a subject for an entire semester. (b) This section does not exempt a child from satisfying grade level or graduation requirements in a manner acceptable to the school district and the agency. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § ED.26.010
What does The Texas Constitution § ED.26.010 cover?
Section ED.26.010 ("EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION") 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.
How do I cite Texas § ED.26.010?
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Is this the official text of Texas law?
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How does Texas § ED.26.010 apply to my situation?
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