Tex. Education Code § 37.053
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 37.053, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 37.053. COOPERATION OF GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.
Official statutory text
(a) Each governmental agency that is concerned with children and that has jurisdiction in the school district shall cooperate with the school-community guidance centers on the request of the superintendent of the district and shall designate a liaison to work with the centers in identifying and correcting problems affecting school-age children in the district.
(b) The governmental agency may establish or finance a school-community guidance center jointly with the school district according to terms approved by the governing body of each entity participating in the joint establishment or financing of the center.
(b) The governmental agency may establish or finance a school-community guidance center jointly with the school district according to terms approved by the governing body of each entity participating in the joint establishment or financing of the center.
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