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TITLE 19EDUCATION
PART 2TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 70TECHNOLOGY-BASED INSTRUCTION
SUBCHAPTER AACOMMISSIONER'S RULES CONCERNING THE TEXAS VIRTUAL SCHOOL NETWORK (TxVSN)
RULE §70.1015Texas Virtual School Network Enrollment, Advancement, and Withdrawal

(a) A student taking a course through the Texas Virtual School Network (TxVSN) statewide course catalog or a TxVSN Online School (OLS) program is considered to:

  (1) be enrolled in a TxVSN course when he or she begins receiving instruction and actively engages in instructional activities in a TxVSN subject area or course;

  (2) have successfully completed a course if the student demonstrates academic proficiency and earns credit for the course, as determined by the TxVSN teacher; and

  (3) be, and must be reported as, withdrawn from the TxVSN when the student is no longer actively participating in the TxVSN course or program.

(b) A student taking a course through the TxVSN statewide course catalog:

  (1) shall enroll in each TxVSN course through the TxVSN online registration system;

  (2) shall be assigned a grade by the TxVSN teacher after the drop period established by TxVSN central operations;

  (3) may withdraw from a course taken through the TxVSN after the instructional start date without academic or financial penalty within the drop period established by TxVSN central operations; and

  (4) shall have the grade assigned by the TxVSN teacher added to the student's transcript by the student's home district.

(c) A student enrolled full time in Grades 3-8 must demonstrate academic proficiency sufficient to earn promotion to the next grade, as determined by the TxVSN teacher for the educational program.

(d) A student who transfers from one educational setting to another after beginning enrollment in an electronic course is entitled to continue enrollment in the course.


Source Note: The provisions of this §70.1015 adopted to be effective February 27, 2013, 38 TexReg 1163

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