Establishes an Office of Inspector General at the Texas Education Agency to investigate complaints from parents of children enrolled in public school.
The bill creates an Office of Inspector General within the Texas Education Agency to investigate complaints from parents of children enrolled in public school. The office is responsible for investigating issues involving the agency, the State Board of Education, or a school district or open-enrollment charter school. It can receive and investigate complaints, conduct special investigations, and make findings of fact regarding unethical conduct or violations of state or federal law. The office can issue subpoenas, access agency records, and refer matters for further action.
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