Sec. 12.257.  APPLICATION; CHARTER CONTENT.  (a)  An eligible entity must include in its charter application the information required by Subsection (b).
(b)  A charter granted under this subchapter must:
(1)  include a description of the adult education program to be offered under this subchapter; and
(2)  establish specific, objective standards for receiving a high school diploma, including:
(A)  successful completion of:
(i)  if applicable to the program participant, the curriculum requirements under Section 28.025; or
(ii)  the appropriate curriculum requirements applicable to the program participant; and
(B)  satisfactory performance on the standardized secondary exit-level assessment instrument described by Section 12.260.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Education Code, Section 29.259(h), (i) by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 195 (S.B. 1615), Sec. 8, eff. May 31, 2021.
Amended by: 
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 292 (S.B. 2032), Sec. 5, eff. May 29, 2023.