Sec. 29.1543. EARLY EDUCATION REPORTS. The agency shall produce and make available to the public on the agency's Internet website annual district and campus-level reports containing information from the previous school year on early education in school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. A report under this section must contain:
(1) the information required by Section 29.1532(c) to be reported through the Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS);
(2) a description of the diagnostic reading instruments administered in accordance with Section 28.006(c) or (c-2);
(3) the number of students who were administered a diagnostic reading instrument administered in accordance with Section 28.006(c) or (c-2);
(4) the number of students whose scores from a diagnostic reading instrument administered in accordance with Section 28.006(c) or (c-2) indicate reading proficiency;
(5) the number of kindergarten students who were enrolled in a prekindergarten program in the previous school year in the same district or school as the district or school in which the student attends kindergarten;
(6) the number and percentage of students who perform satisfactorily on the third grade reading or mathematics assessment instrument administered under Section 39.023, disaggregated by whether the student was eligible for free prekindergarten under Section 29.153;
(7) the number of students described by Subdivision (6) who attended kindergarten in the district, disaggregated by:
(A) whether the student met the kindergarten readiness standard on the reading instrument adopted under Section 28.006;
(B) whether the student attended prekindergarten in the district; and
(C) the type of prekindergarten the student attended, if applicable; and
(8) the information described by Subdivisions (6) and (7) disaggregated by whether the student is educationally disadvantaged.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 142 (H.B. 4), Sec. 5, eff. May 28, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 2.022, eff. June 12, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Curriculum, Programs, and Services
Chapter 29 - Educational Programs
Subchapter E. Kindergarten and Prekindergarten Programs
Section 29.151. Free Kindergarten
Section 29.152. Operation of Kindergartens on Half-Day or Full-Day Basis
Section 29.153. Free Prekindergarten for Certain Children
Section 29.1531. Tuition-Supported and District-Financed Prekindergarten
Section 29.1532. Prekindergarten Program Requirements
Section 29.1533. Establishment of New Prekindergarten Program
Section 29.1534. Notification of Prekindergarten Programs
Section 29.154. Evaluation of Prekindergarten Programs
Section 29.1543. Early Education Reports
Section 29.1544. Reporting of Certain Information Regarding Prekindergarten Programs; Agency Report
Section 29.155. Kindergarten and Prekindergarten Grants
Section 29.156. Grants for Educational Component of Head Start
Section 29.1561. Administration of Early Childhood Care and Education Programs
Section 29.157. Ready to Read Grants
Section 29.158. Coordination of Services
Section 29.159. Provision of Certain Information
Section 29.160. Demonstration Projects