The school districts and charter schools created in accordance with the laws of this state have the primary responsibility for implementing the state's system of public education and ensuring student performance in accordance with this code.
Tex. Educ. Code § 11.002
RESPONSIBILITY OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Neeley v. West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District (2005)
Most recently applied in Clint Independent School District v. Sonia Herrera Marquez, Claudia Garcia, and Alicia Gomez, for and on the Behalf of Their Minor Children (April 2016)
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.