{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-29.551","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 29.551","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"Advisory council\" means the P-TECH advisory council.\n(2) \"Articulation agreement\" means a written commitment between school districts or open-enrollment charter schools and institutions of higher education to a program designed to provide students with a nonduplicative sequence of progressive achievement leading to degrees or certificates in a work-based education program.\n(3) \"Institution of higher education\" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.\n(4) \"P-TECH program\" means the Pathways in Technology Early College High School program established under this subchapter.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 189 (S.B. 22), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION","SUBTITLE F. CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES","CHAPTER 29. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS","SUBCHAPTER N. PATHWAYS IN TECHNOLOGY EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL (P-TECH) PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.29.htm#29.551","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"b68ba30992c1d9942549e4051505769881555d769b9261f1b6b5c739c8913e89","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-29.458","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-29.552"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}