Texas Statutes
Subchapter A. Essential Knowledge and Skills; Curriculum
Section 28.003. Educational Program Access

Sec. 28.003. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ACCESS. (a) If the parents or guardians of at least 22 students at a school request a transfer for the same school year to another school in the district for the purpose of enrolling in an educational program offered at that school, beginning with the following school year the district shall:
(1) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested; or
(2) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested by teleconference, if available to the district.
(b) In this section, "educational program" means a course or series of courses in the required curriculum under Section 28.002, other than a fine arts course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(D) or a career and technology course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(E).
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 15, eff. July 19, 2011.

For expiration of Subsections (i-2) and (i-3), see Subsection (i-3).

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Education Code

Title 2 - Public Education

Subtitle F - Curriculum, Programs, and Services

Chapter 28 - Courses of Study; Advancement

Subchapter A. Essential Knowledge and Skills; Curriculum

Section 28.001. Purpose

Section 28.002. Required Curriculum

Section 28.0021. Personal Financial Literacy

Section 28.0022. Certain Instructional Requirements and Prohibitions

Section 28.0023. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Instruction

Section 28.0024. School-Based Savings Program

Section 28.0027. District Curriculum Scope and Sequence

Section 28.003. Educational Program Access

Section 28.004. Local School Health Advisory Council and Health Education Instruction

Section 28.005. Language of Instruction

Section 28.0051. Dual Language Immersion Program

Section 28.006. Reading Diagnosis

Section 28.0062. Reading Standards for Kindergarten Through Third Grade

Section 28.007. Mathematics Diagnosis

Section 28.008. Advancement of College Readiness in Curriculum

Section 28.009. College Credit Program

Section 28.010. Notification Regarding College Credit and Work-Based Education Programs

Section 28.011. Elective Courses on the Bible's Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and New Testament and Their Impact on the History and Literature of Western Civilization

Section 28.012. Instruction on Interaction With Law Enforcement

Section 28.013. Nature Science Curriculum Project

Section 28.014. College Preparatory Courses

Section 28.016. Instruction in High School, College, and Career Preparation

Section 28.017. Instruction on Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Sex Trafficking

Section 28.018. Advanced Computer Science Program

Section 28.020. Mathematics Innovation Zones