19 TAC Chapter 74
Curriculum Requirements
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION RULES
Subchapter A. Required Curriculum
ยง74.1. Essential Knowledge and Skills.
ยง74.2. Description of a Required Elementary Curriculum.
ยง74.3. Description of a Required Secondary Curriculum.
ยง74.4. English Language Proficiency Standards.
ยง74.5. Academic Achievement Record (Transcript).
ยง74.6. College and Career Readiness and Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Alignment.
Subchapter B. Graduation Requirements
ยง74.11. High School Graduation Requirements.
ยง74.12. Foundation High School Program.
ยง74.13. Endorsements.
ยง74.14. Performance Acknowledgments.
Subchapter C. Other Provisions
ยง74.21. Schedule for Implementation.
ยง74.22. Options for Offering Courses.
ยง74.23. Correspondence Courses and Distance Learning.
ยง74.24. Credit by Examination.
ยง74.25. High School Credit for College Courses.
ยง74.26. Award of Credit.
ยง74.27. Innovative Courses and Programs.
ยง74.28. Students with Dyslexia and Related Disorders.
ยง74.29. Texas Advanced Placement Incentive Program.
ยง74.30. Identification of Honors Courses.
ยง74.31. Health Classifications for Physical Education.
ยง74.33. Additional Requirements for Social Studies Classes for Grades 3-12.
ยง74.35. Additional Requirements for High School Health Classes.
ยง74.36. Requirements for Elective Courses on the Bible's Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and New Testament and Their Impact on the History and Literature of Western Civilization.
ยง74.37. Public School Physical Education Curriculum.
ยง74.38. Requirements for Instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
ยง74.39. Requirements for Instruction on Proper Interaction with Peace Officers.
Subchapter F. Graduation Requirements, Beginning with School Year 2007-2008
ยง74.61. High School Graduation Requirements.
ยง74.62. Minimum High School Program.
ยง74.63. Recommended High School Program.
ยง74.64. Distinguished Achievement High School Program--Advanced High School Program.
Subchapter G. Graduation Requirements, Beginning with School Year 2012-2013
ยง74.71. High School Graduation Requirements.
ยง74.72. Minimum High School Program.
ยง74.73. Recommended High School Program.
ยง74.74. Distinguished Achievement High School Program--Advanced High School Program.
COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION RULES
Subchapter AA. Commissioner's Rules on College Readiness
ยง74.1001. College Readiness Vertical Team.
ยง74.1003. Industry-Based Certifications for Public School Accountability.
ยง74.1005. College and Career Funding and Reimbursements.
ยง74.1007. College, Career, or Military Readiness Outcomes Bonus.
Subchapter BB. Commissioner's Rules Concerning High School Graduation
ยง74.1023. Financial Aid Application Requirement for High School Graduation.
ยง74.1025. Individual Graduation Committee Review.
ยง74.1027. Diplomas for Certain Individuals Who Entered Grade 9 Before 2011-2012 School Year.
ยง74.1030. Community-Based Fine Arts Programs.
Subchapter CC. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Reading Practices
ยง74.2001. Phonics Curriculum.
Subchapter DD. Commissioner's Rules Concerning Mathematics Instruction
ยง74.2101. Middle School Advanced Mathematics Program.
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