Terms Used In Texas Education Code 29.052

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.

In this subchapter:
(1) “Emergent bilingual student” means a student whose primary language is other than English and whose English language skills are such that the student has difficulty performing ordinary classwork in English.
(2) “Parent” includes a legal guardian of a student.