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  Major Public Education Laws Relating to Educators - Unit 5 

 
This CPE unit is worth two hours credit for certification renewal requirements of the Texas State Board for Educator Certification. As an educator taking this CPE unit, you are held to the honor system and will certify, once the unit is completed, that you have read all text and source material presented in order to achieve the maximum benefit of the training credit.

Click on the linked titles above each section. Read the subchapters listed of the Texas Education Code (TEC). Fill in the blanks using the exact words cited in the source material. There are a total of 45 questions.

CHAPTER 33. SERVICE PROGRAMS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Subchapter D. Extracurricular Activities

  1. A student shall be suspended from participating in any extracurricular activities after the student has received a grade lower than 70 on a scale of 100 in any academic class other than an identified honors or placement class.

  2. A suspension from extracurricular activities continues for at least 3 weeks and does not last beyond the end of a school .
      
  3. A student suspended from extracurricular activities may or until the suspension is removed.
      
  4. The school district shall the grades of the student suspended from extracurricular activities at the end of each 3 week period to determine if the student is eligible to participate.
      
  5. The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is a part of .
      
  6. The UIL must submit its rules and procedures to the .
      
  7. A school district employee who serves as the director of the , head coach, chief sponsor of athletic activities or cheerleading sponsor must maintain and submit to the district proof of current certification in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
      
  8. Section 33.902 specifies each school district with a student enrollment of at least that does not offer parents before and after-school child care services must annually consider, during at least two public hearings, the need for and availability of child care.
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