# Tex. Education Code § 39.021: ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.021

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Education Code § 39.021
- **Heading:** ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 39 / Section 39.021

## Text

The State Board of Education by rule shall establish the essential skills and knowledge that all students should learn to achieve the goals provided under Section 4.002.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Education Code § 39.001 § 39.001. RULES; ACTION FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.001.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.002 § 39.002. ADVISORY COMMITTEE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.002.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.003 § 39.003. SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.003.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.004 § 39.004. CONDUCT OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.004.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.005 § 39.005. HEARING FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.005.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.006 § 39.006. COMMISSIONER DETERMINATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.006.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.007 § 39.007. JUDICIAL APPEAL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.007.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.008 § 39.008. CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN LAWS REQUIRED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.008.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.009 § 39.009. COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN CHAPTER REQUIREMENTS; LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.009.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.021 § 39.021. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.021.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.022 § 39.022. INSTRUCTIONALLY SUPPORTIVE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.022.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.023 § 39.023. ADOPTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF INSTRUMENTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.023.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.024 § 39.024. MEASURE OF COLLEGE READINESS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.024.md)
- [Tex. Education Code § 39.025 § 39.025. SECONDARY-LEVEL PERFORMANCE REQUIRED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ced_C39_S39.025.md)

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