CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
5B24
COMMUNIST REGIMES IN TEKS
Effective for the 2025-26 School Year
• See page 26
5B25
STATEWIDE NUTRITION & PHYSICAL HEAL TH EDUCATION
Effective September 1, 2025
• See page 27
SB 1191
GPA STANDARDIZATION
Effective Immediately
• See page 27
5B1207
ADOPTION EDUCATION IN HEAL TH CURRICULUM
70
Effective for the 2025-26 School Year
• Requires the existing parenting and paternity awareness program and associated materials adopted by the State Board of Education for the high school health curriculum to include information about adoption, including:
• The distinction between and process for private adoption and foster care
• Adoption as an alternative to becoming a parent
• The process for placing a child for adoption
• Allows school districts to include information about adoption in the research-based programs and curriculum materials they develop or adopt for use alongside the required parenting and paternity awareness program