Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
Subchapter G - CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
Section 749.1007 - What are a child's rights regarding education?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 749.1007
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) A child must have an appropriate education through participation in an educational/vocational program in the most appropriate and least restrictive educational settings, for example: attending regular classes conducted in an accredited elementary, middle, or secondary school within the community or home schooling.
(b) Foster parents and caregivers must, as applicable:
(1) Attend and participate in
school staffings, conferences, and education planning meetings;
(2) Make reasonable efforts to allow the
child to participate in extracurricular activities; and
(3) Make reasonable efforts to allow the
child to participate in school extracurricular activities to the extent of his
interests and abilities and in accordance with his service plan.
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