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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the sequencing of certain required mathematics courses |
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in public schools. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 28.025, Education Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (b-6) to read as follows: |
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(b-6) A school district may allow a student to enroll |
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concurrently in Algebra I and geometry to satisfy the curriculum |
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requirements for mathematics under Subsection (b-1)(2). |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2019-2020 |
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school year. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |