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Texas Bills / Amendments Caption Clips
86th Regular Session
HB 3 Relating to public school finance and public education. 646
85th Regular Session
SB 3 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program and a tax credit scholarship and educational expense assistance program. 149
SB 160 Relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance indicator based solely on the number or percentage of students receiving special education services. 22
Laws & Rules
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. ยงยง 1400 et seq. (Link Type: Federal Law)
In U.S. Code
By U.S. Congress
Publication Date: February 1, 2010
Library Location: LAW-FED
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Legal Documents
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Texas Education Agency v. U.S. Department of Education; Opinion on petition for review of a final order of the Secretary of Education (Case no. 18-60500, Texas violated federal rule by reducing funding for special education services). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/18/18-60500-CV0.pdf
By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: November 7, 2018
  13
Other
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Special education (SPED) representation (percent of enrolled students who receive SPED; excerpt from the Performance-Based Monitoring Analysis System (PBMAS) 2016 manual; 8.5% benchmark on special education enrollment). (Link Type: Agency Document)
See: https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3105620/Target-Sped-Percentage-as-of-2016.pdf
By Texas Education Agency
Publication Date: Accessed September 12, 2016
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Letter to Sue Swenson, U.S. Department of Education, regarding special education in Texas (the agency will stop using the 8.5% target on special education enrollment). (Link Type: Letter)
See: https://static.texastribune.org/media/documents/OSERS_Response_2016_.pdf
By Penny Schwinn / Texas Education Agency
Publication Date: November 2, 2016
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