Sec. 25.005. RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS REGARDING MILITARY PERSONNEL AND DEPENDENTS. (a) To facilitate the transfer of military personnel and their dependents to and from the public schools of this state, the agency shall pursue reciprocity agreements governing the terms of those transfers with other states that are not parties to the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children adopted under Chapter 162.
(b) A reciprocity agreement must:
(1) address procedures for:
(A) transferring student records;
(B) awarding credit for completed course work; and
(C) permitting a student to satisfy the requirements of Section 39.025 through successful performance on comparable end-of-course or other exit-level assessment instruments administered in another state; and
(2) include appropriate criteria developed by the agency.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1073, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 24, eff. May 27, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 445, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 1031), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 8 (S.B. 90), Sec. 2, eff. May 5, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Students and Parents
Chapter 25 - Admission, Transfer, and Attendance
Subchapter A. Admission and Enrollment
Section 25.0011. Certain Incarcerated Children
Section 25.002. Requirements for Enrollment
Section 25.0021. Use of Legal Surname
Section 25.0022. Food Allergy Information Requested Upon Enrollment
Section 25.003. Tuition for Certain Children From Other States
Section 25.0031. Tuition for Students Holding Certain Student Visas
Section 25.004. Tuition for Certain Military Dependents Prohibited
Section 25.005. Reciprocity Agreements Regarding Military Personnel and Dependents
Section 25.006. Transition Assistance for Military Dependents
Section 25.007. Transition Assistance for Students Who Are Homeless or in Substitute Care
Section 25.008. Enrollment in Summer School Course by Person Not Enrolled in District