tx-July242026-69: 19 TAC §74.11, §74.12 (Amendment) — Curriculum Requirements
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§74.12 The State Board of Education (SBOE) adopts amendments to §74.11 and §74.12, concerning graduation requirements. The amendments are adopted with changes to the proposed text as published in the February 27, 2026 issue of the Texas Register (51 TexReg 1235) and will be republished. The adopted amendments update high school graduation requirements to align with House Bill (HB) 27, 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, related to personal financial literacy, and Senate Bill (SB) 2314, 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, related to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) direct admission program. REASONED JUSTIFICATION: The 89th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, passed HB 27, requiring students to successfully complete a one-half credit personal financial literacy course instead of the option to complete either a one-half credit economics course or a one-half credit course in economics and personal financial literacy to satisfy the economics requirement under the Foundation High School Program. The bill changed the current one-half credit economics course to a one-credit course and permits students to select the third social studies...
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