Sec. 29.310. PROCEDURES AND MATERIALS FOR ASSESSMENT AND PLACEMENT. (a) Procedures and materials for assessment and placement of students who are deaf or hard of hearing shall be selected and administered so as not to be racially, culturally, or sexually discriminatory.
(b) A single assessment instrument may not be the sole criterion for determining the placement of a student.
(c) The procedures and materials for the assessment and placement of a student who is deaf or hard of hearing shall be in the student's preferred mode of communication. All other procedures and materials used with any student who is deaf or hard of hearing and who has limited English proficiency shall be in the student's preferred mode of communication.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Curriculum, Programs, and Services
Chapter 29 - Educational Programs
Subchapter I. Programs for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Section 29.303. Unique Communication
Section 29.304. Qualifications of Personnel
Section 29.305. Language Mode Peers
Section 29.306. Familial and Advocate Involvement
Section 29.308. Regional Programs
Section 29.309. Composition of Local Special Education Advisory Committee
Section 29.310. Procedures and Materials for Assessment and Placement
Section 29.311. Educational Programs
Section 29.312. Psychological Counseling Services
Section 29.313. Evaluation of Programs
Section 29.314. Transition Into Regular Class
Section 29.315. Texas School for the Deaf Memorandum of Understanding