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TX HB5384
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
James Talarico
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AI Summary
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Grants classroom teachers the right to appeal to the Commissioner of Education if they believe a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or agency error prevented them from earning a specific designation under the local optional teacher designation system
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Allows appeals when a teacher fails to earn any designation due to the alleged error
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Allows appeals when a teacher receives a different designation than the one they believe they should have earned based on their performance
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Amends Section 21.3521 of the Education Code by adding new Subsection (f-1)
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Takes effect immediately with two-thirds legislative vote, otherwise September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to a classroom teacher's right to appeal to the commissioner of education regarding the teacher's designation under a local optional teacher designation system.
Education
Last Action
Referred to Public Education
4/7/2025