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TX Educ Code § 130.352 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 130 - Junior College Districts|Subchapter M. Workforce Continuing Education|Section 130.352. Formula Funding for Workforce Continuing Education Courses

Sec. 130.352.  FORMULA FUNDING FOR WORKFORCE CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES.  Notwithstanding Section 130.003 or any other law, contact hours attributable to the enrollment of a student in a workforce continuing education course offered by a public junior college shall be included in the contact hours used to determine the college's proportionate share of state money appropriated and distributed to public junior colleges under Sections 130.003 and 130.0031, regardless of whether the college waives all or part of the tuition or fees for the course under Section 130.354.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 510 (H.B. 2994), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 130.302 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.002(2), eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Education Code, Section 130.302 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.001(9), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 130.353 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 130 - Junior College Districts|Subchapter M. Workforce Continuing Education|Section 130.353. Workforce Continuing Education for High School Students

Sec. 130.353.  WORKFORCE CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.  (a)  A public junior college may offer, or may enter into an agreement with a school district, organization, or other person that operates a high school to offer, workforce continuing education courses other than learning framework courses, basic employability courses, and basic learning skills courses to a person who:(1)  is enrolled in high school on the completion of the person's sophomore year;(2)  is enrolled in a school that is not formally organized as a high school and is at least 16 years of age; or(3)  is attending high school while incarcerated, is at least 16 years of age, and is not eligible for release from incarceration before the person's 18th birthday.(b)  This section does not prohibit a public junior college from offering community interest continuing education courses using local funds.|Redesignated from Education Code, Section 130.303 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.001(9), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 130.354 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 130 - Junior College Districts|Subchapter M. Workforce Continuing Education|Section 130.354. Waiver of Tuition and Fees for Workforce Continuing Education Courses

Sec. 130.354.  WAIVER OF TUITION AND FEES FOR WORKFORCE CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES.  A public junior college may waive all or part of the tuition or fees charged to a student for a workforce continuing education course only if:(1)  the student:(A)  is enrolled in high school or in a school described by Section 130.353(a)(2);(B)  is 16 years of age or older, has had the disabilities of minority removed, and is not enrolled in secondary education; or(C)  is under the age of 18 and is incarcerated;(2)  all or a significant portion of the college's costs for facilities, instructor salaries, equipment, and other expenses for the course are covered by business, industry, or other local public or private entities; or(3)  the course is taught in a federal correctional facility and the facilities, equipment, supplies, and other expenses for the course are funded by the federal government.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 510 (H.B. 2994), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 130.304 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.002(3), eff. September 1, 2019.Redesignated from Education Code, Section 130.304 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.001(9), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 130.355 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 130 - Junior College Districts|Subchapter M. Workforce Continuing Education|Section 130.355. Rules

Sec. 130.355.  RULES.   The coordinating board shall adopt any rules the coordinating board considers necessary for the administration of this subchapter.  In adopting those rules, the coordinating board shall use the negotiated rulemaking procedures under Chapter 2008, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 510 (H.B. 2994), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Redesignated from Education Code, Section 130.305 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170), Sec. 21.001(9), eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Educ Code § 132.0015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 132.0015. Reference to Proprietary School

Sec. 132.0015.  REFERENCE TO PROPRIETARY SCHOOL.  A reference in this code or another law to a proprietary school means a career school or college.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 1.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Educ Code § 132.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 132.004. Exclusive Offering of Exempted Courses or Programs by Business Enterprise

Sec. 132.004.  EXCLUSIVE OFFERING OF EXEMPTED COURSES OR PROGRAMS BY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE.  A business enterprise that offers exclusively courses or programs of instruction that are exempt under Section 132.002 or 132.003 is exempt from this chapter.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 750, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 747 (H.B. 2806), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Educ Code § 132.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 132.005. Applicability

Sec. 132.005.  APPLICABILITY.  This chapter does not apply to a school or training program that offers only avocational or recreational instruction or teacher instruction for the following subjects:(1)  dance;(2)  music;(3)  martial arts;(4)  yoga;(5)  physical fitness;(6)  horseback riding;(7)  riflery or other weapon use;(8)  sewing, knitting, or other needlecrafts; or(9)  sports.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 293 (H.B. 1839), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.|
TX Educ Code § 132.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 132.006. Commercial Driver's License Training Program; Certain Curriculum Requirements

Sec. 132.006.  COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE TRAINING PROGRAM; CERTAIN CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  The commission by rule shall require each career school or college offering a commercial driver's license training program to include as a part of that program education and training on the recognition and prevention of human trafficking.(b)  The commission, in collaboration with the office of the attorney general, shall establish the content of the education and training required by this section.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 21 (S.B. 128), Sec. 2, eff. May 18, 2017.Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 685 (H.B. 29), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Educ Code § 132.021 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.021. Texas Workforce Commission

Sec. 132.021.  TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION.  (a)  The commission shall exercise jurisdiction and control of the system of career schools and colleges, and the commission shall carry out supervision of the provisions of this chapter, and enforce minimum standards for approval of career schools and colleges under the operating regulations and policies hereinafter set forth and as may be adopted pursuant to this chapter.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 747, Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2005.(c)  The commission may consult a recognized expert in a field of study for assistance in determining minimum program standards under this chapter for that field.(d)  The commission shall adopt policies and rules necessary for carrying out this chapter.|Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 2008, ch. 620, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1971.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 813, Sec. 4.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.21, 32.22 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.35, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.09, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.24, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 747 (H.B. 2806), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Educ Code § 132.022 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.022. Duties of Commission

Sec. 132.022.  DUTIES OF COMMISSION.  The commission shall carry out the policies of this chapter and enforce the rules adopted under this chapter.  The commission shall also certify the names of those career schools and colleges meeting the requirements for a certificate of approval.|Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 2009, ch. 620, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1971.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.24 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.36, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.10, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.25, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Educ Code § 132.0225 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.0225. Division of Education

Sec. 132.0225.  DIVISION OF EDUCATION.  To the extent possible, the agency administrator and commission shall administer their functions under this chapter through the division.|Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995.|
TX Educ Code § 132.023 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.023. Memorandum of Understanding for Regulation of Career Schools and Colleges

Sec. 132.023.  MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR REGULATION OF CAREER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.  (a)  The commission shall develop, in consultation with the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation and each state agency that regulates career schools and colleges in this state, a comprehensive strategy to reduce default rates at the regulated career schools and colleges and to improve the overall quality of the programs operated by these schools and colleges.(b)  The commission shall execute a memorandum of understanding outlining the strategy with the corporation and each state agency regulating career schools and colleges and shall adopt rules to carry out the commission's duties under this section.  The Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation shall adopt the memorandum of understanding as procedures of the corporation, and each agency by rule shall adopt the memorandum of understanding.(c)  The memorandum of understanding shall:(1)  require the development and monitoring of indicators that identify career schools and colleges that have excessive loan default rates, poor program performance, or both;(2)  require the sharing of specific information relating to the indicators between the commission and the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation or other agency;  and(3)  require the application of specific sanctions by the commission or by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation or other agency, as appropriate, to lower the default rates, improve program performance, or both.(d)  If the commission enters into a memorandum of understanding with the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation related to the regulation of career schools and colleges, the commission may require each career school or college governed by this chapter to provide information to the commission that is necessary for the purposes of the memorandum of understanding.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 813, Sec. 4.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.25 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.37, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.11, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.26, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Educ Code § 132.024 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.024. Student Information; Offense; Penalty

Sec. 132.024.  STUDENT INFORMATION; OFFENSE; PENALTY.  (a) In this section:(1)  "Student" means any prospective, current, or former student of:(A)  a career school or college; or(B)  any other school, educational institution, or business entity from which the commission receives, or regarding which the commission reviews, information through its administration or enforcement of this chapter.(2)  "Student information" means identifying information regarding a student that is in the possession of the commission, a career school or college, or any other school, educational institution, or business entity from which the commission receives, or regarding which the commission reviews, information through its administration or enforcement of this chapter.  The term includes:(A)  a student's name, address, telephone number, social security number, e-mail address, or date of birth;(B)  any other identifying number or other information that foreseeably could be combined with other publicly available information to reveal identifying information regarding the student; and(C)  a student's education records, as defined by 34 C.F.R. Section 99.3.(b)  Student information is not public information for purposes of Chapter 552, Government Code.(c)  Unless permitted by Subchapter F, Chapter 301, Labor Code, 34 C.F.R. Part 99, Subpart D, or commission rule, a person commits an offense if the person solicits, discloses, receives, or uses, or authorizes, permits, participates in, or acquiesces in another person's use of, student information.(d)  An offense under Subsection (c) is a Class A misdemeanor.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 326 (H.B. 2538), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 850 (H.B. 2413), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 850 (H.B. 2413), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Educ Code § 132.025 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.025. Required Posting

Sec. 132.025.  REQUIRED POSTING.  To facilitate a prospective student's informed selection among career schools and colleges, the commission shall include in its searchable directory of career schools and colleges maintained on its Internet website information regarding any formal enforcement action taken by the commission against a school or college, including:(1)  any revocation of the school's or college's certificate of authority;(2)  any assessment of administrative penalties against the school or college; and(3)  any suspension of admission of students to the school or college.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1138 (S.B. 208), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Educ Code § 132.026 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter B. General Powers and Duties|Section 132.026. Measures to Facilitate Award of Course Credit for Military Service

Sec. 132.026.  MEASURES TO FACILITATE AWARD OF COURSE CREDIT FOR MILITARY SERVICE.  (a)  The commission shall evaluate programs of study or courses offered by career schools or colleges leading to industry-based certifications or other workforce credentials to identify programs or courses for which skills obtained through military experience, education, and training frequently align.(b)  The commission shall publish on its Internet website a list of any programs of study or courses identified by the commission under this section and the relevant military experience, education, or training that may align with those programs or courses.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 133 (H.B. 33), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Educ Code § 132.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter C. Authorized Operation of Proprietary Schools|Section 132.051. Certificate of Approval

Sec. 132.051.  CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL.  (a)  A career school or college may not maintain, advertise, solicit for, or conduct any program of instruction in this state until the career school or college receives a certificate of approval from the commission.(b)  Any contract entered into with any person for a program of instruction by or on behalf of any person operating any career school or college to which a certificate of approval has not been issued pursuant to this chapter is unenforceable in any action brought thereon.  Any note, other instrument of indebtedness, or contract relating to payment for educational services obtained from a career school or college that does not hold a certificate of approval issued under this chapter is unenforceable in any action brought on the note, instrument, or contract.|Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 2009, ch. 620, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1971.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 813, Sec. 4.06, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.31 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 1.04, 2.12, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.04, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 747 (H.B. 2806), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Educ Code § 132.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter C. Authorized Operation of Proprietary Schools|Section 132.052. Application for Certificate of Approval

Sec. 132.052.  APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL.  Every career school or college desiring to operate in this state shall make written application to the commission for a certificate of approval.  Such application shall be verified, be in such form as may be prescribed by the commission, and shall furnish the commission such information as the commission may require.|Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 2009, ch. 620, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1971.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.32 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.38, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.13, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.27, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1246 (S.B. 1534), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Educ Code § 132.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter C. Authorized Operation of Proprietary Schools|Section 132.053. Statutory Waiver Authority

Sec. 132.053.  STATUTORY WAIVER AUTHORITY.  (a)  The commission may establish rules that waive, alter, suspend, or replace any of the following provisions governing small career schools and colleges:(1)  the fee schedule authorized under Section 132.201, provided that fees under a fee schedule established by rule may not be less than the reasonable administrative cost for regulation or more than the amount that a small career school or college would otherwise pay if it were not classified as a small career school or college;(2)  participation in the career school or college tuition trust account required by Section 132.2415;(3)  the refund policy provisions of Section 132.061;(4)  the examination of a school or college for compliance under Section 132.056(f);(5)  the reporting requirements of Section 132.055(b)(15); and(6)  the term for which a certificate of approval is issued under Section 132.056(b), provided that a rule adopted under this section may not provide for a term that exceeds three years or is less than one year.(b)  A rule proposed under this section may be adopted only if it will reduce the regulatory burden for small career schools and colleges and will adequately safeguard the interests of the students of small career schools and colleges to receive either the education for which they have contracted or an appropriate refund.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1010, Sec. 3, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.321 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 11.39, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.14, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.28, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 7.017, eff. September 1, 2011.|
TX Educ Code § 132.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 132 - Career Schools and Colleges|Subchapter C. Authorized Operation of Proprietary Schools|Section 132.054. Small School or College Exemption

Sec. 132.054.  SMALL SCHOOL OR COLLEGE EXEMPTION.  The commission may exempt small career schools and colleges from any requirement of this chapter to reduce the cost to small schools and colleges of receiving a certificate of approval.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1010, Sec. 3, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.  Redesignated from Education Code Sec. 32.322 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 2, eff. May 30, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 364, Sec. 2.15, eff. Sept. 1, 2003;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, Sec. 8.29, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|