Sec. 29.928. STUDY ON COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. (a) The agency shall conduct a study on the implementation of competency-based educational programs by public schools in the state.
(b) The study must analyze methods of:
(1) providing funding for competency-based educational programs that do not rely on average daily attendance;
(2) assessing the performance of competency-based educational programs under the public school accountability system; and
(3) providing competency-based educational programs to nontraditional students, including adult students.
(c) The agency may solicit and accept gifts, grants, and donations from any public or private source to fund the study.
(d) Not later than December 1, 2022, the agency shall prepare and submit to the legislature a report on the results of the study and any recommendations for legislative or other action.
(e) This section expires September 1, 2023.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 478 (H.B. 572), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Curriculum, Programs, and Services
Chapter 29 - Educational Programs
Subchapter Z. Miscellaneous Programs
Section 29.901. Military Instruction
Section 29.9015. Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Test
Section 29.902. Driver Education
Section 29.9021. Water Safety Education
Section 29.905. Community Education Relating to Hate Crime Law
Section 29.906. Character Traits and Personal Skills Instruction
Section 29.907. Celebrate Freedom Week
Section 29.9071. Texas Military Heroes Day
Section 29.9072. Holocaust Remembrance Week
Section 29.908. Early College Education Program
Section 29.909. Distance Learning Courses
Section 29.9091. Local Remote Learning Program
Section 29.910. Programs of Mutual Benefit
Section 29.911. Generation Texas Week
Section 29.915. Financial Literacy Pilot Program
Section 29.916. Home-Schooled Student Merit Scholarship and Advanced Placement Testing
Section 29.917. Higher Education and Workforce Readiness Programs
Section 29.918. Dropout Prevention Strategies
Section 29.920. Winter Celebrations
Section 29.922. Texas Workforce Innovation Needs Program
Section 29.923. Workplace Safety Training Information
Section 29.924. Blended Learning Grant Program
Section 29.925. Texas Girls in Stem
Section 29.926. Agriculture Education Program
Section 29.928. Study on Competency-Based Educational Programs
Section 29.931. Broadband Technical Support for Students
Section 29.932. One-Time Technology Reimbursement
Section 29.933. Legislative Oversight on Covid-19 State Response