{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-21.209","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 21.209","heading":"APPEAL.","body":"A teacher who is aggrieved by a decision of a board of trustees on the nonrenewal of the teacher's term contract may appeal to the commissioner for a review of the decision of the board of trustees in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter G. The commissioner may not substitute the commissioner's judgment for that of the board of trustees unless the board's decision was arbitrary, capricious, unlawful, or not supported by substantial evidence.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE D. EDUCATORS AND SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS","CHAPTER 21. EDUCATORS","SUBCHAPTER E. TERM CONTRACTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.21.htm#21.209","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"ba5f270557562c684448309ae3bdd6d48039c81cfae9a25605dd8731fb6c4898","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-21.208","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-21.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}