Texas SB558 establishes a grant program for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools designated as full-service community schools.

Texas SB558 creates a grant program for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools that are designated as full-service community schools. These schools must provide comprehensive academic, social, and health services for students, their family members, and community members, aiming to improve educational outcomes. Services may include early learning programs, compensatory education, family engagement, mentoring, job training, nutrition, health care, and mental health services. The commissioner of education will administer the program, accepting gifts, grants, and donations.

Texas SB558 establishes a grant program for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools designated as full-service community schools.

Texas SB558 creates a grant program for school districts and open-enrollment charter schools that are designated as full-service community schools. These schools must provide comprehensive academic, social, and health services for students, their family members, and community members, aiming to improve educational outcomes. Services may include early learning programs, compensatory education, family engagement, mentoring, job training, nutrition, health care, and mental health services. The commissioner of education will administer the program, accepting gifts, grants, and donations.