Tex. Education Code § 54.216
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 54.216, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 54.216. STUDENTS ENROLLED IN COURSE FOR CONCURRENT HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE-LEVEL CREDIT; OPTIONAL WAIVER.
Official statutory text
The governing board of an institution of higher education may waive all or part of the tuition and fees charged by the institution for a student enrolled in a course for which the student is entitled to simultaneously receive both:
(1) course credit toward the student's high school academic requirements; and
(2) course credit toward a degree offered by the institution.
(1) course credit toward the student's high school academic requirements; and
(2) course credit toward a degree offered by the institution.
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