Senate Bill 12 Compliance

BJCF (LOCAL) -
Superintendent: NonRenewal

Engaging or assigning DEI duties, as well as instructional activities prohibited by law, were included in the list of reasons the superintendent’s contract may be nonrenewed.

BT (LEGAL) -
Prohibition on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Activities

This new legal framework addresses SB 12’s prohibition on DEI activities. Definitions and prohibited activities and certification requirements are included.

CJ (LEGAL) & (LOCAL) -
Contracted Services

Adopted new provisions reflect that contractors may not engage in or assign instructional activities prohibited by law or DEI duties under SB 12. Violations will result in termination of the contract.

DF (LEGAL) -
Termination of Employment

The legal framework was revised to address the prohibition on DEI and prohibited classroom instruction

DFBB (LOCAL) -
Term Contracts: Nonrenewal

Engaging or assigning DEI duties, as well as, instructional activities prohibited by law, were included in the list of reasons a term contract employee may be nonrenewed.in

DH (LOCAL) -
Employee Standards of Conduct

Sections on Prohibited Classroom Instruction or Activities and Prohibited Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Duties were added.

BJA (LEGAL) -
Superintendent: Qualifications and Duty

The legal framework was updated to include information regarding the required certifications to TEA.

BT (LEGAL) -
Prohibition on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Activities

This new legal framework addresses SB 12's prohibition on DEI activities. Definitions and prohibited activities and certification requirements are included.

CDC (LEGAL) -
Other Revenues: Gifts and Solicitations

A district may not accept private funding for the purpose of developing a curriculum, purchasing or selecting curriculum materials, or providing teacher training or professional development related to a concept listed in Education Code 28.0022(a)(4)(A).

CJ (Legal) and CJ (Local)- Contracted Services

Adopted new provisions reflect that contractors may not engage in or assign instructional activities prohibited by law or DEI duties under SB 12. Violations will result in termination of the contract.

CMD (Legal) -
Equipment and Supplies Management: Instructional Materials Care and Accounting 

In providing instructional materials for each subject in the required curriculum and each grade level, the district protects students from obscene or harmful content as necessary for compliance with Education Code 28.0022.

CQA (Legal)-
Technology Resources: District, Campus and Classroom Websites

The list of required website postings was up dated to reflect that a district must post notice at least seven days before the date on which a meeting is held to discuss the certification of compliance with Education Code 11.005 and 28.0022.

DG (Legal) -
Employee Rights and Privileges

Teachers may not be compelled to discuss a widely debated and currently controversial issue of public policy or social affairs and may not be subject to discipline for an allegation that they did so if they are using SBOE- approved instructional materials and teaching with fidelity.

EMB (Legal) -
Miscellaneous Instructional Policies: Teaching About Controversial Issues

The legal framework at this code was updated with the information from Education Code 28.0022.

FOA (Legal) -
Student Discipline: Removal by Teacher or Bus Driver

A teacher may not remove a student from class based on a single incident of behavior if the student is reasonably discussing certain debated and controversial topics, subject to Education Code 28.0022.