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Education Bills Impacting Students with Disabilities: 85th Texas Legislature

Posted on August 15, 2018

Education Bills Impacting Students with Disabilities: 85th Texas Legislature

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What’s new in Special Education for 2017? In this publication, DRTx provides brief summaries of the major legislation passed during the 85th Texas Legislature that will impact students with disabilities.

Created: August 24, 2017
Publication Code: n/a




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  • Education Bills Impacting Students with Disabilities: 85th Texas Legislature (Adobe Portable Document Format, 344.52 KB)
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