Section 30A.104 - Course Eligibility in General(a) A course offered through the state virtual school network must: (1) be in a specific subject that is part of the required curriculum under Section 28.002(a);(2) be aligned with the essential knowledge and skills identified under Section 28.002(c) for a grade level at or above grade level three; and(3) be the equivalent in instructional rigor and scope to a course that is provided in a traditional classroom setting during a semester of 90 instructional days.(b) If the essential knowledge and skills with which an approved course is aligned in accordance with Subsection (a)(2) are modified, the course provider must be provided the same time period to revise the course to achieve alignment with the modified essential knowledge and skills as is provided for the modification of a course provided in a traditional classroom setting.Tex. Educ. Code § 30A.104
Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 851,Sec. 6, eff. 6/15/2017, op. beginning with the 2018-2019 school year.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1386,Sec. 12, eff. 6/14/2013, op. beginning with the 2013-2014 school year.Amended by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4, Sec. 61.04, eff. 9/28/2011.Amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1328, Sec. 30, eff. 9/1/2009.Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1337, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2007.