What waivers will be available to districts and charter schools closed or operating with low student attendance because of hurricane conditions?
School districts and charter schools closed or operating with low attendance due to hurricanes may apply to the commissioner for two specific waivers. Those waivers are for Missed Instructional Days and/or Low Attendance Days due to hurricane. These waiver applications are found on the TEA State Waiver Applications page. Districts will have until Friday, June 24, 2011 to submit these school board approved waiver applications to the Texas Education Agency.