Texas Education Code § 28.025. High School Diploma and Certificate; Academic Achievement Record.
(1) require a student in order to earn any endorsement to successfully complete:
(A) four credits in mathematics, which must include:
(i) the courses described by Subsection (b-1)(2); and
(ii) an additional advanced mathematics course authorized under Subsection (b-2) or an advanced career and technology course designated by the State Board of Education;
(B) four credits in science, which must include:
(i) the courses described by Subsection (b-1)(3); and
(ii) an additional advanced science course authorized under Subsection (b-2) or an advanced career and technology course designated by the State Board of Education; and
(C) two elective credits in addition to the elective credits required under Subsection (b-1)(6); and
(2) develop additional curriculum requirements for each endorsement with the direct participation of educators and business, labor, and industry representatives, and shall require each school district to report to the agency the categories of endorsements under Subsection (c-1) for which the district offers all courses for curriculum requirements, as determined by board rule.
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Last Amended: 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 165), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 625 (S.B. 1374), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 739 (H.B. 678), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 2.014, eff. June 12, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 14 (S.B. 213), Sec. 2, eff. May 7, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 597 (S.B. 668), Sec. 1.05, eff. June 10, 2019
87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 321 (H.B. 1603), Sec. 2, eff. June 7, 2021
87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 433 (S.B. 1063), Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 2021
Entered: October 22, 2021
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(c-2) In adopting rules under Subsection (c-1), the State Board of Education shall:(1) require a student in order to earn any endorsement to successfully complete:
(A) four credits in mathematics, which must include:
(i) the courses described by Subsection (b-1)(2); and
(ii) an additional advanced mathematics course authorized under Subsection (b-2) or an advanced career and technology course designated by the State Board of Education;
(B) four credits in science, which must include:
(i) the courses described by Subsection (b-1)(3); and
(ii) an additional advanced science course authorized under Subsection (b-2) or an advanced career and technology course designated by the State Board of Education; and
(C) two elective credits in addition to the elective credits required under Subsection (b-1)(6); and
(2) develop additional curriculum requirements for each endorsement with the direct participation of educators and business, labor, and industry representatives, and shall require each school district to report to the agency the categories of endorsements under Subsection (c-1) for which the district offers all courses for curriculum requirements, as determined by board rule.
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Last Amended: 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 165), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 625 (S.B. 1374), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 739 (H.B. 678), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 2.014, eff. June 12, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 14 (S.B. 213), Sec. 2, eff. May 7, 2019
86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 597 (S.B. 668), Sec. 1.05, eff. June 10, 2019
87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 321 (H.B. 1603), Sec. 2, eff. June 7, 2021
87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 433 (S.B. 1063), Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 2021
Entered: October 22, 2021
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