Sec. 31.072. CONTENT REQUIREMENTS

(a) State-developed open-source instructional material must:

(1) be evaluated by teachers or other experts, as determined by the commissioner, before purchase; and

(2) meet the requirements for inclusion on the instructional material list adopted under Section 31.023.

(b) Following a curriculum revision by the State Board of Education, the commissioner shall require the revision of state-developed open-source instructional material relating to that curriculum. The commissioner may, at any time, require an additional revision of state-developed open-source instructional material or contract for ongoing revisions of state-developed open-source instructional material for a period not to exceed the period under Section 31.022 for which instructional material for that subject and grade level may be adopted. The commissioner shall use a competitive process to request proposals to revise state-developed open-source instructional material under this subsection.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6, Sec. 67(6), eff. July 19, 2011.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 679 , Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 , Sec. 42, eff. July 19, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 , Sec. 67(6), eff. July 19, 2011.