Optional Flexible School Day Program

The Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP)Ìýallows districts to provide flexible hours and days of attendance for studentsÌýwho meet at least one of the requirements of the Texas Education Code §29.0822(a).ÌýThe goal of the program is to improve graduation rates for students who are in danger of dropping out of school, have dropped out, orÌýare behind in core subject courses.

Laws andÌýRulesÌý

  • Texas Education Code:
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Correspondence

These annual announcement letters explain any program changes that may have occurred since the previous year.Ìý

Application Information

Districts and Charters must annually submit the most recent version of the OFSDP application, which has been updated as of July 2023, notifying the ÐÔÊ®°Ë.ccÌýofÌýtheir plans to participate in the OFSDP. The application requires the following information:

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  • schedules
  • staff plans
  • staff qualification standards
  • student attendance accounting security procedures

Applications and Templates

Please email the completed application toÌýopflex@tea.texas.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

OFSDP Districts

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Contact Information

For additional information, contact:

Division of Authorizing

Ann Rajan
(512) 463-8916
opflex@tea.texas.gov