Sec. 26.011. COMPLAINTS. (a) The board of trustees of each school district shall adopt a grievance procedure under which the board shall address each complaint that the board receives concerning violation of a right guaranteed by this chapter.
(b) The board of trustees of a school district is not required by Subsection (a) or Section 11.1511(b)(13) to address a complaint that the board receives concerning a student's participation in an extracurricular activity that does not involve a violation of a right guaranteed by this chapter. This subsection does not affect a claim brought by a parent under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1400 et seq.) or a successor federal statute addressing special education services for a child with a disability.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 925 (S.B. 1566), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Students and Parents
Chapter 26 - Parental Rights and Responsibilities
Section 26.003. Rights Concerning Academic Programs
Section 26.0031. Rights Concerning State Virtual School Network
Section 26.004. Access to Student Records
Section 26.005. Access to State Assessments
Section 26.006. Access to Teaching Materials
Section 26.007. Access to Board Meetings
Section 26.008. Right to Full Information Concerning Student
Section 26.0082. Supplemental Educational Services
Section 26.0085. Requests for Public Information
Section 26.009. Consent Required for Certain Activities
Section 26.010. Exemption From Instruction
Section 26.012. Fee for Copies
Section 26.0125. Parent Contact Information Required
Section 26.013. Student Directory Information
Section 26.015. Posting of Information Regarding Administrator Responsible for Student Discipline