eligibility requirements for 17 year old hse student

To qualify for an age exception, a 17-year-old must:

• • have a government (national or foreign) issued photo ID (see below for ID requirements); 

  • have proof of Texas residency (see above for residency requirements); 

  • verify you are not currently enrolled in school (unless enrolled in an approved in-school High School Equivalency Program); 

  • not have an accredited high school diploma; and 

  • have parent or guardian permission.