{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-19.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 19.003","heading":"GOALS OF THE DISTRICT.","body":"The goals of the district in educating its students are to:\n(1) reduce recidivism;\n(2) reduce the cost of confinement or imprisonment;\n(3) increase the success of former students in obtaining and maintaining employment; and\n(4) provide an incentive to students to behave in positive ways during confinement or imprisonment.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1022 (S.B. 2405), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE","CHAPTER 19. SCHOOLS IN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.19.htm#19.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"a06ae1755d2978892284ff52f32d8bf0368f419d678ce722aea9943e4513d30a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-19.0022","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-19.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}