Establishes the Office of Inspector General for Education to investigate misconduct by public school employees.
The bill creates the Office of Inspector General for Education within the Texas Education Agency. The office will investigate allegations of misconduct by employees of certain educational entities, including school districts, charter schools, and regional education service centers. It outlines the duties of the inspector general, including issuing letters of spoliation, subpoenas, and accessing records. The office can impose administrative penalties on educators found guilty of misconduct, up to $10,000.
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