Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 19. EDUCATION |
PART 1. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD |
CHAPTER 5. RULES APPLYING TO PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES, HEALTH-RELATED INSTITUTIONS, AND/OR SELECTED PUBLIC COLLEGES OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TEXAS |
SUBCHAPTER E. TEXAS GOVERNOR'S SCHOOLS |
SECTION 5.93. Definitions
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The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) Board or Coordinating Board--The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2) Commissioner--The Commissioner of Higher Education. (3) Regional Education Service Centers--The public education centers whose duties are set forth in Texas Education Code, §§8.001 - 8.007. (4) Eligible Institution--A Texas public senior college or university as defined in Texas Education Code, §61.003; (5) Eligible Student--High-achieving high school students who are residents of Texas and can demonstrate intellectual curiosity about and a commitment to a rigorous and challenging academic program in the area(s) of a program offered by an eligible institution selected as a Texas Governor's School. (6) Rising 11th or 12th Grade Students--Students who in a given academic year will complete the 10th or 11th grade and be promoted to the 11th or 12th grade, respectively, in the following academic year. Source Note: The provisions of this §5.93 adopted to be effective November 27, 2007, 32 TexReg 8491