To ensure that every student has the opportunity to learn in a safe and supportive environment, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) provides guidance on school discipline as required under Section 22 of House Bill 6 (HB 6). This overview is designed to help families and students understand their rights and responsibilities regarding student behavior, classroom expectations, and the disciplinary process.

In Texas schools, discipline is guided by clearly defined standards that outline:

This resource is intended to promote transparency, consistency, and fairness in how discipline is applied, while ensuring that all students are treated with dignity and respect. Families are encouraged to review this information carefully and to work in partnership with schools to support positive student behavior and academic success.