Sec. 28.0051. DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAM. (a) A dual language immersion program should be designed to produce students with a demonstrated mastery, in both English and one other language, of the required curriculum under Section 28.002(a).
(b) The commissioner by rule shall adopt:
(1) minimum requirements for a dual language immersion program implemented by a school district;
(2) standards for evaluating:
(A) the success of a dual language immersion program; and
(B) the performance of schools that implement a dual language immersion program; and
(3) standards for recognizing:
(A) schools that offer an exceptional dual language immersion program; and
(B) students who successfully complete a dual language immersion program.
(c) A school district may implement a dual language immersion program in a manner and at elementary grade levels consistent with rules adopted by the commissioner under this section.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 925, Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Curriculum, Programs, and Services
Chapter 28 - Courses of Study; Advancement
Subchapter A. Essential Knowledge and Skills; Curriculum
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 28.012. 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