| 12 | | - | SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 39, Education Code, is |
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| 13 | | - | amended by adding Section 39.060 to read as follows: |
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| 14 | | - | Sec. 39.060. CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS. |
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| 15 | | - | (a) If a school district is notified by the agency of a special |
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| 16 | | - | accreditation investigation for an alleged violation of compliance |
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| 17 | | - | with the requirements for open meetings under Chapter 551, |
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| 18 | | - | Government Code, the district's board of trustees must, with |
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| 19 | | - | assistance from the agency, prepare a corrective action plan to |
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| 20 | | - | improve the transparency of board activities. The plan must |
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| 21 | | - | include methods to: |
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| 22 | | - | (1) increase information reporting frequency as |
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| 23 | | - | determined necessary by the agency; |
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| 24 | | - | (2) improve accessibility of reported information; |
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| 25 | | - | and |
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| 26 | | - | (3) ensure that reported information is easily |
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| 27 | | - | understandable to parents of students enrolled in the district and |
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| 28 | | - | community members. |
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| 29 | | - | (b) The school district, with assistance from the agency, |
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| 30 | | - | must complete a corrective action plan not later than the 90th day |
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| 31 | | - | after the date the agency completes the special accreditation |
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| 32 | | - | investigation described by Subsection (a). |
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| 10 | + | SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 11, Education Code, is |
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| 11 | + | amended by adding Section 11.1517 to read as follows: |
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| 12 | + | Sec. 11.1517. REQUIRED REPORT FOR CERTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICTS. |
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| 13 | + | (a) This section applies only to a school district with student |
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| 14 | + | enrollment of 10,000 or more. |
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| 15 | + | (b) The board of trustees of a school district shall: |
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| 16 | + | (1) not later than the 10th day of each month, publish |
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| 17 | + | a report that includes: |
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| 18 | + | (A) minutes of all board meetings conducted |
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| 19 | + | during the preceding month; and |
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| 20 | + | (B) all plans and objectives under consideration |
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| 21 | + | by the board regarding the district; |
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| 22 | + | (2) at least once in each quarter of the calendar year, |
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| 23 | + | publish a report that includes: |
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| 24 | + | (A) student academic achievement; and |
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| 25 | + | (B) current details of district finances; |
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| 26 | + | (3) publish the reports required by this section on |
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| 27 | + | the home page of the district's Internet website; and |
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| 28 | + | (4) announce at district board meetings the dates on |
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| 29 | + | which the reports required by this section will be posted on the |
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| 30 | + | district's Internet website. |
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