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Reporting Educator Misconduct – “Who, What & When” as of September 1, 2017

The Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 7 (“SB 7”) this summer in an effort to address the increasing number of inappropriate relationships between educators and students being reported. The legislation, which became effective on September 1, 2017, included significant changes to the requirements for reporting educator misconduct found in Section 21.006 of the Texas Education […]

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Unfortunately, There is More Than One Bad Apple

The Texas Legislature passed, and the Governor recently signed, Senate Bill 7 in an attempt to address what many have come to view as an epidemic of inappropriate relationships between educators and students. This piece of legislation, which becomes effective on September 1, 2017, is one of the most talked about coming out of this […]

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New Parental Rights Training Now Required for Texas School Board Trustees

Senate Bill 204, enacted during the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature (2025), added Texas Education Code § 11.159(b-2), requiring the State Board of Education (SBOE) to develop a training program on parental rights in education for school board trustees. The SBOE adopted the training in April 2026, and it is now available through […]

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