A look at Texas gubernatorial candidates’ education priorities
The outcome of Texas’ gubernatorial race will determine the future of testing, school district takeovers and who oversees…
UT-Austin remaking core curriculum for future undergraduates
Future UT-Austin students would have fewer classes to choose from to meet graduation requirements under a proposal university…
Ted Cruz’s college sports bill on brink of U.S. Senate vote
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Colleges brace for cuts as Texas refines performance-based funding
by Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune July 28, 2026 Texas community college leaders are bracing for cuts because…
Universities to detail progress on new Texas law that increased state scrutiny of colleges
Texas university leaders on Tuesday will share their progress and challenges in carrying out a new state law…
Increased scrutiny of Texas colleges detailed in hearing
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Conservative-favored college entrance exams allowed in Texas
Texas’ higher education commissioner signaled last week that the state could expand the use of the conservative-favored Classic…
Texas agency suggests performance-based funding for universities
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Texas may limit community college’s incentive funding
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UT Dallas ‘Transgender’ Pride Display Sparks SB17 Questions
A pride-themed display with “transgender” colors inside a UT Dallas Student Affairs area drew questions about SB17 compliance…
TAMUSA’s first doctoral program now accepting applications
Texas A&M University-San Antonio’s first-ever doctoral program is fully vetted and ready to start welcoming applicants that will…
Senator Hinojosa Highlights Texas A&M Corpus Christi Research Growth After Meeting With President Kelly Miller
Texas State Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa meets with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi President Dr. Kelly Miller in Corpus…