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Tex. Educ. Code § 21.1041 (2026)

Hearing Under Probationary Contract

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Sec. 21.1041. HEARING UNDER PROBATIONARY CONTRACT. A teacher is entitled to:

(1) a hearing as provided by Subchapter F, if the teacher is protesting proposed action under Section 21.104; or

(2) a hearing in a manner provided under Section 21.207 for nonrenewal of a term contract or a hearing provided by Subchapter F, as determined by the board of trustees of the district, if the teacher is protesting proposed action to terminate a probationary contract before the end of the contract period on the basis of a financial exigency declared under Section 44.011 that requires a reduction in personnel.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 8 (S.B. 8), Sec. 5, eff. September 28, 2011.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2020–2025 · leading case: Mike Morath, in His Off. Capacity as Texas Comm'r of Educ. & La Villa Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Dr. Paz Elizondo (Tex. App. 2025).
Mike Morath, in His Off. Capacity as Texas Comm'r of Educ. & La Villa Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Dr. Paz Elizondo (Tex. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “23 Tex. Educ. Code § 21.1041 ...............”
Fernando Herrera v. Dallas Indep. Sch. Dist. (Tex. App. 2020). “See TEX. EDUC. CODE § 21.1041. 5 See TEX. EDUC.”
Mike Morath, in His Off. Capacity as Texas Comm'r of Educ. & La Villa Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Dr. Paz Elizondo (Tex. App. 2025). “16, 19 Tex. Educ. Code § 21.1041 ...............”
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