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TITLE 19	EDUCATION
PART 2	TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 89	ADAPTATIONS FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER AA	COMMISSIONER'S RULES CONCERNING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
DIVISION 1	GENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §89.1001	Scope and Applicability
ISSUE	08/18/2000
ACTION	Proposed

Preamble

Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)Special education services shall be provided to eligible students in accordance with all applicable federal law and regulations, state statutes, rules of the State Board of Education (SBOE) and commissioner of education, and the State Plan Under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

(b)Education programs, under the direction and control of the Texas Youth Commission, Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Texas School for the Deaf, and schools within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall comply with state and federal law and regulations concerning the delivery of special education and related services to eligible students and shall be monitored by the Texas Education Agency in accordance with the requirements identified in subsection (a) of this section.

(c)A school district having a residential [~~care and treatment~~ ] facility that is licensed by appropriate state agencies and located within the district's boundaries must provide special education and related services to eligible students residing in the facility if the facility does not have an education program.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State, on August 7, 2000

TRD-200005454

Criss Cloudt

Associate Commissioner, Policy Planning and Research

Texas Education Agency

Earliest possible date of adoption: September 17, 2000

For further information, please call: (512) 463-9701

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