'Tension' seen on college funding idea
79 days ago
University of Texas System spokeswoman Jenny LaCoste-Caputo issued a statement saying Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa and the regents "are and have been supportive of the concept of outcomes-based...
Free tuition, no fees for veterans costing Texas universities millions
93 days ago
Statewide, the cost for providing the benefit has increased from $19.6 million in 2007 to $110.8 million, according to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Senate bill would prohibit foreign medical schools in Texas
99 days ago
The American University of the Caribbean, a for-profit medical school owned by DeVry Inc., wants a certificate of authority from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
A&M regents approve building flu facility
105 days ago
The physics degree at Texas A&M University-Commerce, Tarleton State University, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Prairie View A&M University and West Texas A&M...
Poorer Texas kids lead to higher education costs
110 days ago
Fred Heldenfels, chairman of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, warned the Senate Finance Committee last week that Texas lags behind the national average in workers between the ages of...