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TEXAS: Parents Have Rights to See Curriculum & Tests

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Texas Education Code 26.006 gives parents the legal right to see all curriculum used to teach their children, even test once they have been administered.

CSCOPE reps have said that all CSCOPE lessons are available for parental review. Really? Why have they only posted just a”few” for parents to review? Are they cleaning them up first, so parents will not see their progressive agenda? Despite the fact that CSCOPE reps state that the test/assessments are not available for parents to see, the Texas Education Code states differently. Assessments are to be made available to parents after the assessment has been administered.

 

Sec. 26.006.  ACCESS TO TEACHING MATERIALS. (a)  A parent is entitled to:

(1)  review all teaching materials, instructional materials, and other teaching aids used in the classroom of the parent’s child; and

(2)  review each test administered to the parent’s child after the test is administered.

(b)  A school district shall make teaching materials and tests readily available for review by parents. The district may specify reasonable hours for review.

(c)  A student’s parent is entitled to request that the school district or open-enrollment charter school the student attends allow the student to take home any instructional materials used by the student.  Subject to the availability of the instructional materials, the district or school shall honor the request.  A student who takes home instructional materials must return the instructional materials to school at the beginning of the next school day if requested to do so by the student’s teacher.  In this subsection, “instructional material” has the meaning assigned by

 

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