Texas Education Code

§ 61.064 — COOPERATIVE UNDERTAKINGS WITH PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

ED § 61.064Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION · Ch. 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD

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The board shall:

(1)enlist the cooperation of private colleges and universities in developing a statewide plan for the orderly growth of the Texas system of higher education;

(2)encourage cooperation between public and private institutions of higher education wherever possible and may enter into cooperative undertakings with those institutions on a shared-cost basis as permitted by law;

(3)consider the availability of degree and certificate programs in private institutions of higher education in determining programs for public institutions of higher education; and

(4)cooperate with these private institutions, within statutory and constitutional limitations, to achieve the purposes of this chapter.

Legislative history

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3072, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971.