Section 29.170 - Program Funding Evaluation(a) The commissioner shall evaluate the use and effectiveness of prekindergarten funding in improving student learning. The commissioner shall identify effective instruction strategies implemented by school districts under this subchapter.(b) Beginning in 2018, not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year, the commissioner shall deliver a report to the legislature containing the results of the evaluation.(c) This section expires December 31, 2024.Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 943,Sec. 2.028, eff. 9/1/2019, op. beginning with the 2019-2020 school year.Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 142,Sec. 7, eff. 5/28/2015, op. beginning with the 2015-2016 school year.