# Tex. Education Code § 26.008: RIGHT TO FULL INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.008

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Education Code § 26.008
- **Heading:** RIGHT TO FULL INFORMATION CONCERNING STUDENT
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 26 / Section 26.008

## Text

(a) Except as provided by Section 38.004, a parent is entitled to:

(1) full information regarding the school activities of a parent's child; and

(2) notification not later than one school business day after the date a school district employee first suspects that a criminal offense has been committed against the parent's child.

(b) An attempt by any school district employee to encourage or coerce a child to withhold information from the child's parent is grounds for discipline under Section 21.104, 21.156, or 21.211, as applicable, or by the State Board for Educator Certification, if applicable.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Education Code § 26.001 § 26.001. PURPOSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.001.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.002 § 26.002. DEFINITION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.002.md)
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- [Tex. Education Code § 26.004 § 26.004. ACCESS TO STUDENT RECORDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.004.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.005 § 26.005. ACCESS TO STATE ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSMENT RESULTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.005.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.006 § 26.006. ACCESS TO TEACHING MATERIALS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.006.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.007 § 26.007. ACCESS TO BOARD MEETINGS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.007.md)
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- [Tex. Education Code § 26.009 § 26.009. CONSENT REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN ACTIVITIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.009.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.010 § 26.010. EXEMPTION FROM INSTRUCTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.010.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.011 § 26.011. GRIEVANCES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.011.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.012 § 26.012. FEE FOR COPIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.012.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.013 § 26.013. STUDENT DIRECTORY INFORMATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.013.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 26.015 § 26.015. POSTING OF INFORMATION REGARDING ADMINISTRATOR RESPONSIBLE FOR STUDENT DISCIPLINE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C26_S26.015.md)

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