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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The trustees of an independent school district located in a county contiguous to, but not a part of, a community college district and the governing board of the community college district may enter into a contract providing for the community college to hold college courses in the school district's facilities.
(b) The contract must be approved by resolution of the governing boards of the community college district and the school district.
(c) For purposes of state funding, a course held in the school district facilities is considered to be a course held in the community college district if the course:
(1) has been approved by a regional higher education council recognized by rule of the coordinating board and in which the district has been designated a member by the coordinating board; and
(2) is approved by the coordinating board as an out-of-district course for the community college district.
(d) Any statutory or regulatory requirement of local support of a community college program is satisfied by the school district providing its facilities without charge to the community college if the total community college enrollment in the school district does not exceed 1,000 full-time students, or the equivalent.
(e) Either party may terminate a contract under this section by giving the other party at least one year's written notice.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Education Code - EDUC § 130.006. Course Held Outside District - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/education-code/educ-sect-130-006/
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