2. TEC§ 25.001
At least 5 years old and
under 21 on September 1st
are eligible on a free tuition
basis—special
education.....?
3. Brown v. Board of Education
Basis—14th amendment—equal
protection under the law—with all due
speed
Key terms—unitary status
De jure segregation
Freeman v Pitts 1992
Missouri v Jenkins case 1995
Take a good look at page 48-49—note the
progression and timeline
4. Texas cases
Price v Austin ISD
1971 Civil Order 5281
Racially & ethnically
isolated schools restrict
transfers that change the
racial composition by more
than 1%
5. Plyer v Doe
U.S. Supreme court
ruling that the state
could no longer exclude
children of illegally
admitted aliens.
6. Section 504 of Title V of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Prohibits discrimination
against individuals with
disabilities in federally
assisted public schools
programs.
7. Title IX of the 1972 Ed Amendments
Prohibits intentional
discrimitation on the
basis of sex in programs
that receive federal
assistance.
8. Residency & Guardianship
Know the scenarios on page 54 & 55
Power of attorney
Minimum level proof of residency
Byrd v Livingston
Review “When the Parent is Not Apparent” 17
page handout in webct
Compulsory Attendance TEC§25.085
6 and 17
9. Kindergarten TEC§29.191
Must have ½ day for
children who are at least 5
yrs old
If more than 15 ELLs 4 yrs
old….must offer pre-k
10. TEC§25.093
Class C Misdemeanor
with fine of up to $500 a
day for failure to send
children to school
11. Safe School Environment
TFC §51.02
10 yrs old
17 yrs old
TEC § 37.101—2—081-
105—123—124—126--125
