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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to training materials and resources for public school |
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administrators regarding bilingual education programs and dual |
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language immersion programs. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter J, Chapter 21, Education Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 21.4572 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 21.4572. TRAINING FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS: |
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BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION. The commissioner, |
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in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, shall develop and make |
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available training materials and other training resources to |
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increase school administrators' understanding of and improve |
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student outcomes for: |
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(1) bilingual education programs offered under |
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Section 29.053; and |
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(2) dual language immersion programs described by |
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Section 28.0051. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |