Tex. Education Code § 38.102
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 38.102, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 38.102. ADOPTION OF ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT.
Official statutory text
(a) The commissioner by rule shall adopt an assessment instrument to be used by a school district in assessing student physical fitness under this subchapter.
(b) The assessment instrument must:
(1) be based on factors related to student health, including the following factors that have been identified as essential to overall health and function:
(A) aerobic capacity;
(B) body composition; and
(C) muscular strength, endurance, and flexibility; and
(2) include criterion-referenced standards specific to a student's age and gender and based on the physical fitness level required for good health.
(b) The assessment instrument must:
(1) be based on factors related to student health, including the following factors that have been identified as essential to overall health and function:
(A) aerobic capacity;
(B) body composition; and
(C) muscular strength, endurance, and flexibility; and
(2) include criterion-referenced standards specific to a student's age and gender and based on the physical fitness level required for good health.
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