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Panel backs statewide strategic plan for inclusive early learning for children with disabilities

3406768 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 2310 would require TEA, HHSC and the Texas Workforce Commission to develop a coordinated statewide strategic plan to expand inclusion and services for young children with disabilities; invited advocates strongly supported the bill and the committee left it pending.

House Bill 23 10 directs the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to develop a statewide strategic plan to improve early learning and education opportunities for young children with disabilities, with an initial plan due by Sept. 1, 2026 and updates every four years.

Nut graf: Supporters from Texans Care for Children and The Arc of Texas said the plan would address…

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