88R8444 DIO-D
By: Guerra H.B. No. 2372
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to training materials and resources for public school
administrators regarding bilingual education programs and dual
language immersion programs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter J, Chapter 21, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 21.4572 to read as follows:
Sec. 21.4572. TRAINING FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS:
BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION. The commissioner,
in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, shall develop and make
available training materials and other training resources to
increase school administrators' understanding of and improve
student outcomes for:
(1) bilingual education programs offered under
Section 29.053; and
(2) dual language immersion programs described by
Section 28.0051.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.