Proposed Commissioner of Education Rules

All proposed new rules and proposed amendments to existing rules being considered by the Commissioner of Education are available on this site. Public comments on proposed rules may be submitted electronically to rules@tea.state.tx.us. Please specify in your message the rule section number(s) to which your comments apply. Please note the specific public comment period established for each rule proposal. Rule text is available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. The Adobe Acrobat Reader, required to access PDF files, may be obtained on the Adobe website.


Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 100, Charters, Subchapter AA, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Open-Enrollment Charter Schools, Division 1, General Provisions, §100.1015, Applicants for an Open-Enrollment Charter, Public Senior College or University Charter, or Public Junior College Charter
(Publication in the February 1, 2013, issue of the Texas Register)
(Public Comment Period: February 1, 2013 - March 4, 2013)

Text of Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC §100.1015 (PDF)

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Proposed Amendments to 19 TAC Chapter 101, Assessment, Subchapter CC, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Implementation of the Academic Content Areas Testing Program, Division 2, Participation and Assessment and Cumulative Score Requirements for Graduation, and Division 4, Performance Standards
(Publication in the April 12, 2013, issue of the Texas Register)
(Public Comment Period: April 12, 2013 - May 13, 2013)

Text of Proposed Amendments to 19 TAC Chapter 101, Subchapter CC, Divisions 2 and 4 (PDF)

Send a public comment on Proposed Amendments to 19 TAC Chapter 101, Subchapter CC, Divisions 2 and 4


Proposed Revisions to 19 TAC Chapter 101, Assessment, Subchapter DD, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Alternative Exit-Level Assessments
(Publication in the January 4, 2013, issue of the Texas Register)
(Public Comment Period: January 4, 2013 - February 4, 2013) 

Text of Proposed Revisions to 19 TAC Chapter 101, Subchapter DD (PDF) 

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Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC Chapter 102, Educational Programs, Subchapter FF, Commissioner's Rules Concerning Educator Award Programs, §102.1073, District Awards for Teacher Excellence
(Publication in the April 26, 2013, issue of the Texas Register)
(Public Comment Period: April 26, 2013 - May 28, 2013)

Text of Proposed Amendment to 19 TAC §102.1073 (PDF)

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