Tex. Education Code § 28.003
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 28.003, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 28.003. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ACCESS.
Official statutory text
(a) If the parents or guardians of at least 22 students at a school request a transfer for the same school year to another school in the district for the purpose of enrolling in an educational program offered at that school, beginning with the following school year the district shall:
(1) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested; or
(2) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested by teleconference, if available to the district.
(b) In this section, "educational program" means a course or series of courses in the required curriculum under Section 28.002, other than a fine arts course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(D) or a career and technology course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(E).
(1) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested; or
(2) offer the program at the school from which the transfers were requested by teleconference, if available to the district.
(b) In this section, "educational program" means a course or series of courses in the required curriculum under Section 28.002, other than a fine arts course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(D) or a career and technology course under Section 28.002(a)(2)(E).
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