Amend CSSB 8 (senate committee report) in SECTION 2.002 of the bill, in added Section 29.358(b), Education Code, by striking Subdivision (1) of that subsection (page 13, lines 1 through 9) and substituting the following:
(1) for a private school, demonstrates:
(A) accreditation by an organization recognized by:
(i) the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission; or
(ii) the agency;
(B) annual administration of a nationally norm-referenced assessment instrument or the appropriate assessment instrument required under Subchapter B, Chapter 39; and
(C) the private school has been in operation for at least five years;