Tex. Education Code § 51.9701
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 51.9701, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 51.9701. ASSESSMENT FOR DYSLEXIA.
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Unless otherwise provided by law, an institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003, may not reassess a student determined to have dyslexia for the purpose of assessing the student's need for accommodations until the institution of higher education reevaluates the information obtained from previous assessments of the student.
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