tx-May152026-22: 19 TAC §§113.24, 113.25, 113.27 - 113.29, 113.32 - 113.39 (New) — Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies
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and 128.70 until the April 2026 meeting. The proposed new sections would adopt literary works lists required to be taught in English and Spanish language arts and reading in Kindergarten-Grade 12. The SBOE approved the proposed new sections for first reading and filing authorization at its April 10, 2026 meeting. FISCAL IMPACT: Shannon Trejo, deputy commissioner for school programs, has determined that for the first five years the proposal is in effect (2026-2030), there are no additional costs to state government. There will be fiscal implications for school districts and charter schools to implement the proposed literary works lists, which would include the purchase of the literary works and may also include the need for professional development and revisions to district-developed curriculum and scope and sequence documents. Since instructional material purchases and curriculum and instruction decisions are made at the local district level, it is difficult to estimate the fiscal impact on any given district. LOCAL EMPLOYMENT IMPACT: The proposal has no effect on local economy; therefore, no local employment impact statement is required under Texas Government Code, §2001.022....
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