Texas § 26.008 RIGHT TO FULL INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT.

Texas Statutes

§ 26.008 — RIGHT TO FULL INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT.

Texas·Code ED Education Code

Sec. 26.008. RIGHT TO FULL INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT.

(a)Except as provided by Section 38.004 , a parent is entitled to:

(1)full information regarding the school activities of a parent's child; and

(2)notification not later than one school business day after the date a school district employee first suspects that a criminal offense has been committed against the parent's child.

(b)An attempt by any school district employee to encourage or coerce a child to withhold information from the child's parent is grounds for discipline under Section 21.104 , 21.156 , or 21.211 , as applicable, or by the State Board for Educator Certification, if applicable.

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Sec. 26.008. RIGHT TO FULL INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT. (a) Except as provided by Section 38.004 , a parent is entitled to:
(1) full information regarding the school activities of a parent's child; and
(2) notification not later than one school business day after the date a school district employee first suspects that a criminal offense has been committed against the parent's child.
(b) An attempt by any school district employee to encourage or coerce a child to withhold information from the child's parent is grounds for discipline under Section 21.104 , 21.156 , or 21.211 , as applicable, or by the State Board for Educator Certification, if applicable.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1125 (S.B. 12 ), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2025.