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Texas Gov. Abbott, TEA, TDEM Announce COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program for Texas School Systems
October 15, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 15 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Oct. 14:

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Education Agency (TEA), and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) today announced the creation of a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Pilot Program for Texas school systems. This program will help schools conduct rapid tests of district employees and students -- with the written permission of their parents -- to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 on campus . . .

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