• TEC Chapter 37 governs physical setting and a limited set of requirements associated with the curriculum and teachers:

    • be provided in a setting other than a student's regular classroom;
    • separate students assigned to the program from those not assigned to the program;
    • focus academically on English language arts, mathematics, science, history, and self-discipline;
    • provide for the educational and behavioral needs of students;
    • provide supervision and counseling;
    • require each teacher in the program to be certified in accordance with TEC Chapter 21, Subchapter B; and
    • require each teacher in the program with a special education assignment to be appropriately certified or permitted for the assignment.