Texas § ED.61.835 - TRANSFERABLE COLLEGE CREDIT FOR HEROES CURRICULA
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§ ED.61.835. TRANSFERABLE COLLEGE CREDIT FOR HEROES CURRICULA
TRANSFERABLE COLLEGE CREDIT FOR HEROES CURRICULA. (a) To promote the purposes of the College Credit for Heroes program established under Section 302.0031 , Labor Code, the board, in consultation with the Texas Workforce Commission, the Texas Veterans Commission, and institutions of higher education, shall: (1) develop standardized curricula within degree and certificate programs commonly offered by institutions of higher education toward which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded appropriate academic credit for experience, education, and training earned during military service; and (2) require the transferability between institutions of higher education of course credit for curricula developed under this section that is awarded to qualified veterans or military service members. (b) The board shall adopt rules for the administration of this section. Text of section effective on September 1, 2017, but only if a specific appropriation is provided as described by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (S.B. 1781 ), Sec. 9, which states: This Act takes effect only if a specific appropriation for the implementation of the Act is provided in a general appropriations act of the 85th Legislature. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (S.B. 1781 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2017. SUBCHAPTER T-1. CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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Section ED.61.835 ("TRANSFERABLE COLLEGE CREDIT FOR HEROES CURRICULA") 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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