Title: Proposed constitutional amendment providing for a State Board of Education and relating to terms of school officers.
Publisher: [publisher not identified],
Year: 1927
Subjects: Texas.; Constitutional amendments Texas.; State boards of education Texas.; Educational law and legislation Texas
Abstract: Proposal "to amend Article 7 of the Constitution of the state of Texas by adding thereto Section 16, providing that the term of all officers of the public free school system, including state institutions of higher education, may be fixed not to exceed six years; proposing to amend Section 8 of Article 7 ... authorizing the appointment or election of a State Board of Education ..." Approved by the governor on March 25, 1927. Consult "General and special laws of the state of Texas passed by the Fortieth Legislature ... adjourned March 16, 1927," pages 499-500.