Tex. Educ. Code Section 30A.102
Listing of Electronic Courses


(a)

The administering authority shall:

(1)

publish the criteria required by Section 30A.103 (Criteria for Electronic Courses) for electronic courses that may be offered through the state virtual school network;

(2)

using the criteria required by Section 30A.103 (Criteria for Electronic Courses), evaluate electronic courses submitted by a course provider to be offered through the network;

(3)

create a list of electronic courses approved by the administering authority; and

(4)

publish in a prominent location on the network’s Internet website the list of approved electronic courses offered through the network and a detailed description of the courses that complies with Section 30A.108 (Informed Choice Reports).

(b)

To ensure that a full range of electronic courses, including advanced placement courses, are offered to students in this state, the administering authority:

(1)

shall create a list of those subjects and courses designated by the board under Subchapter A (Purpose), Chapter 28 (Courses of Study; Advancement), for which the board has identified essential knowledge and skills or for which the board has designated content requirements under Subchapter A (Purpose), Chapter 28 (Courses of Study; Advancement);

(2)

shall enter into agreements with school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, public or private institutions of higher education, and other eligible entities for the purpose of offering the courses through the state virtual school network; and

(3)

may develop or authorize the development of additional electronic courses that:

(A)

are needed to complete high school graduation requirements; and

(B)

are not otherwise available through the state virtual school network.

(c)

The administering authority shall develop a comprehensive course numbering system for all courses offered through the state virtual school network to ensure, to the greatest extent possible, consistent numbering of similar courses offered across all course providers.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1337 (S.B. 1788), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1386 (H.B. 1926), Sec. 9, eff. June 14, 2013.

Source: Section 30A.102 — Listing of Electronic Courses, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.­30A.­htm#30A.­102 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

30A.001
Definitions
30A.002
Student Eligibility
30A.003
Provision of Computer Equipment or Internet Service
30A.004
Applicability of Chapter
30A.005
Telecommunications or Information Services Network Not Created
30A.006
Authorization for Certain Electronic Courses and Programs
30A.007
Local Policy on Electronic Courses
30A.051
Governance of Network
30A.052
General Powers and Duties of Commissioner
30A.053
Designation of Administering Authority
30A.054
Student Performance Information
30A.055
Limitations on Administering Authority Powers
30A.056
Contracts with Virtual School Service Providers
30A.101
Eligibility to Act as Course Provider
30A.102
Listing of Electronic Courses
30A.103
Criteria for Electronic Courses
30A.104
Course Eligibility in General
30A.105
Approval of Electronic Courses
30A.106
Appeal to Commissioner
30A.107
Options for Providers and Students
30A.108
Informed Choice Reports
30A.109
Compulsory Attendance
30A.110
Applicability of Accountability Requirements
30A.111
Teacher and Instructor Qualifications
30A.112
Educator Professional Development
30A.113
Criteria for Electronic Professional Development Courses
30A.114
Regional Education Service Centers
30A.115
Additional Resources
30A.151
Costs to Be Borne by State
30A.152
Grants and Federal Funds
30A.153
Foundation School Program Funding
30A.155
Fees
30A.1021
Public Access to User Comments Regarding Electronic Courses
30A.1041
Driver Education Courses
30A.1042
Reciprocity Agreements with Other States
30A.1051
Electronic Course Portability
30A.1052
Inducements for Enrollment Prohibited
30A.1121
Alternative Educator Professional Development

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 30A.102’s source at texas​.gov