Texas Education Code
§ 61.0762 — PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE STUDENT SUCCESS
ED § 61.0762Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION · Ch. 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD · Art. C. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
Statute text
View on source(a)To enhance the success of students at institutions of higher education, the board by rule shall:
(1)develop higher education bridge programs in the subject areas of mathematics, science, social science, or English language arts to increase student success by reducing the need for developmental education;
(2)develop incentive programs for institutions of higher education that implement research-based, innovative developmental education initiatives;
(3)develop a pilot program to award grants to institutions of higher education for intensive programs designed to address the needs of students at risk of dropping out of college;
(4)develop professional development programs for faculty of institutions of higher education on college readiness standards and the implications of such standards on instruction; and
(5)develop other programs as determined by the board that support the participation and success goals in "Closing the Gaps," the state's master plan for higher education.
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Legislative history
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 851 (S.B. 2258), Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1203 (S.B. 1455), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.