Tex. Educ. Code Section 30.053
Superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf

(a)

The superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf is appointed by the governing board of the school.

(b)

The superintendent must:

(1)

hold an advanced degree in the field of education;

(2)

have teaching and administrative experience in programs serving students who are deaf; and

(3)

satisfy any other requirements the board establishes.

(c)

The superintendent may reside at the school.

(d)

The board shall annually establish the superintendent’s salary. The annual salary may not exceed 120 percent of the annual salary of the highest paid instructional administrator at the school.

(e)

The superintendent is the chief administrative officer of the school. The superintendent shall take any necessary and appropriate action to carry out the functions and purposes of the school according to any general policy the board prescribes.

(f)

The superintendent may provide directly to a parent or guardian of a student written information regarding:

(1)

the availability of a program offered by a state institution for which the student may be eligible;

(2)

any eligibility and admission requirements imposed by the state institution; and

(3)

the rights of a student regarding admission to the state institution and appeal of an admission decision.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Amended by:
Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 5 (H.B. 1), Sec. 7.02, eff. May 31, 2006.

Source: Section 30.053 — Superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.­30.­htm#30.­053 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

30.001
Coordination of Services to Children with Disabilities 30.002
Education for Children with Visual Impairments 30.003
Support of Students Enrolled in Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired or Texas School for the Deaf 30.004
Information Concerning Programs 30.005
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Memorandum of Understanding 30.0015
Transfer of Assistive Technology Devices 30.021
Purpose of Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired 30.022
Governance of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired 30.023
Superintendent of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired 30.024
Employees of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired 30.025
Funding of Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired 30.027
Lease of Certain Property of Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired 30.028
Lease of Certain Property of Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired for a Day-care Center 30.029
Ann P 30.051
Purpose of Texas School for the Deaf 30.052
Governance of the Texas School for the Deaf 30.053
Superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf 30.054
Printing at the Texas School for the Deaf 30.055
Employees of the Texas School for the Deaf 30.056
Funding of the Texas School for the Deaf 30.057
Admission to Texas School for the Deaf 30.059
Lease of Certain Property of Texas School for the Deaf for a Day-care Center 30.081
Legislative Intent Concerning Regional Day Schools for the Deaf 30.082
Director of Services 30.083
Statewide Plan 30.084
Establishment of Programs 30.085
Use of Local Resources 30.086
Powers and Duties of Agency 30.087
Funding 30.101
Purpose 30.102
Allocation 30.103
Memorandum of Understanding 30.104
Credit for Completion of Educational Programs 30.106
Reading and Behavior Plan
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 30.053’s source at texas​.gov