Texas § 12.257 APPLICATION; CHARTER CONTENT.

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§ 12.257 — APPLICATION; CHARTER CONTENT.

Texas § 12.257

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Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 12.257 (2026).

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Sec. 12.257. APPLICATION; CHARTER CONTENT.

(a)An eligible entity must include in its charter application the information required by Subsection (b).

(b)A charter granted under this subchapter must:

(1)include a description of the adult education program to be offered under this subchapter; and

(2)establish specific, objective standards for receiving a high school diploma, including:

(A)successful completion of:

(i)if applicable to the program participant, the curriculum requirements under Section 28.025 ; or

(ii)the appropriate curriculum requirements applicable to the program participant; and

(B)satisfactory performance on the standardized secondary exit-level assessment instrument described by Section 12.260 . Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 29.

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Sec. 12.257. APPLICATION; CHARTER CONTENT. (a) An eligible entity must include in its charter application the information required by Subsection (b).
(b) A charter granted under this subchapter must:
(1) include a description of the adult education program to be offered under this subchapter; and
(2) establish specific, objective standards for receiving a high school diploma, including:
(A) successful completion of:
(i) if applicable to the program participant, the curriculum requirements under Section 28.025 ; or
(ii) the appropriate curriculum requirements applicable to the program participant; and
(B) satisfactory performance on the standardized secondary exit-level assessment instrument described by Section 12.260 .
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 29.259(h), (i) by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 195 (S.B. 1615 ), Sec. 8, eff. May 31, 2021.