Texas SB877 creates an Office of Inspector General at the Texas Education Agency to investigate public education administration.
Texas SB877 amends the Education Code to establish an Office of Inspector General within the Texas Education Agency. This office is tasked with investigating allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse in public education administration. It can initiate reviews, investigate complaints, conduct special investigations, and make findings of fact. The office can attend meetings, inspect records, and issue subpoenas. It can also refer matters to other agencies and conduct forensic audits. The office is responsible for investigating school districts, charter schools, and other local education agencies.
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