Tex. Education Code § 12.251

This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 12.251, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.

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§ 12.251. DEFINITIONS.

Official statutory text

In this subchapter:

(1) "Adult education" means services and instruction provided below the college level for adults by an eligible entity granted a charter under this subchapter.

(1-a) "Eligible entity" means an entity described by Section 12.256.

(2) "Program," unless the context indicates otherwise, means the adult high school charter school program under this subchapter.

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