ֱ Education Code & ֱ Administrative Code regarding Hearings and Appeals
The rules adopted by the State Board of Education (SBOE) and the Commissioner of Education are part of a larger body of state agency rules that are collected and published by the Office of the Secretary of State as the ֱ Administrative Code. SBOE and Commissioner's rules are codified under Title 19, Part II, of the Tex. Admin. Code Title 19 is Education, and Part II is the ֱ Education Agency (TEA). The SBOE and the Commissioner of Education may adopt new rules or amendments to existing rules.
The Commissioner of Education has jurisdiction over Title 1 and Title 2 of the ֱ Education Code.
ֱ Constitution and Statutes (ֱ Education Code is available in searchable format under the statutes section.)
Commissioner of Education Rules:
General Provisions for Hearings Before the Commissioner of Education: Tex. Admin. Code, Chapter 157, Subchapter AA
Specific appeals to the Commissioner of Education: .
Statutes related to Tex. Admin. Code § 7.057 Appeals to the Commissioner
Statutes related to Tex. Admin. Code Ch. 21 Appeals to the Commissioner
Statutes regarding Hearings Conducted by Independent Hearing Examiner