Texas Education Code & Texas Administrative Code regarding Hearings and Appeals
The rules adopted by the State Board of Education (SBOE) and the Commissioner of Education are part of a larger body of state agency rules that are collected and published by the Office of the Secretary of State as the Texas Administrative Code. ÌýSBOE and Commissioner's rules are codified under Title 19, Part II, of the Tex. Admin. Code Title 19 is Education, and Part II is the Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ (TEA). ÌýThe SBOE and the Commissioner of Education may adopt new rules or amendments to existing rules.
The Commissioner of Education has jurisdiction over Title 1 and Title 2 of the Texas Education Code.
Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Education Code is available in searchable format under the statutes section.)
Commissioner of Education Rules:Ìý
General Provisions for Hearings Before the Commissioner of Education: Tex. Admin. Code, Chapter 157, Subchapter AA
Specific appeals to the Commissioner of Education:Ìý .
Statutes related to Tex. Admin. Code § 7.057 Appeals to the CommissionerÌý
Statutes related to Tex. Admin. Code Ch. 21 Appeals to the CommissionerÌý
Statutes regarding Hearings Conducted by Independent Hearing ExaminerÌý
Statutes regarding Educator ContractsÌý
Statutes related to Appeals to the Commissioner regarding Video SurveillanceÌýof Special Education Settings