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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school may establish and appoint members to a local health education and health care advisory council to make recommendations to the district or school on the establishment of school-based health centers and to assist the district or school in ensuring that local community values are reflected in the operation of each center and in the provision of health education.
(b) A majority of the members of the council must be parents of students enrolled in the school district or open-enrollment charter school. In addition to the appointees who are parents of students, the board of trustees or governing body shall also appoint at least one person from each of the following groups:
(1) classroom teachers;
(2) school administrators;
(3) school counselors;
(4) health care professionals licensed or certified to practice in this state;
(5) the clergy;
(6) law enforcement;
(7) the business community;
(8) senior citizens; and
(9) students.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Education Code - EDUC § 38.058. Health Education and Health Care Advisory Council - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/education-code/educ-sect-38-058/
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