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In 2009, the board received criticism from more than 50 scientific organizations over an attempt to weaken science standards on evolution. [7] In October 2012, The Revisionaries, a documentary film about the re-election of the chairman of the Texas Board of Education Don McLeroy and the curriculum controversy, was released. [8]
This article summarizes healthcare in Texas.In 2022, the United Healthcare Foundation ranked Texas as the 38th healthiest state in the United States. Obesity, excessive drinking, maternal mortality, infant mortality, vaccinations, mental health, and limited access to healthcare are among the major public health issues facing Texas.
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory; Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) TDEM is the only state agency under the Texas A&M System not to bear the "Texas A&M" name as it is the most recent to be added to the system, [8] transferred from the Texas Department of Public Safety to TAMUS in 2019. [9]
The UT Tyler School of Medicine will be the first medical school in East Texas, the seventh medical school in the University of Texas System, and 16th medical school in the state of Texas. Plans for the school were announced on 6 February 2020 by the UT System. [1] The Board of Regents granted approval on 27 February 2020. [2]
Hurley Administration Building. The University of North Texas's main campus is situated in Denton, a town with a population of approximately 150,000, in the northern part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States.
By 1919, St. Joseph was a 350-bed hospital that offered a range of medical and surgical services. [7] The Bishop Byrne Annex was dedicated in 1919. [8] In 1920, an article in the Texas State Journal of Medicine mentioned that it had a strong nursing school and characterized the hospital as "an institution second to none in the south". [9]
The decision by the Texas A&M University governing board to block development at Arlington State College led officials of the college and a number of Arlington citizens to enlist the support of Governor John Connally and key members of the Texas Legislature to separate Arlington State College from the Texas A&M University System and to join The ...
The Texas Medical Center, in Houston, is the world's largest concentration of research and healthcare institutions, with 45 member institutions in the Texas Medical Center. [53] More heart transplants are performed at Texas Medical Center than anywhere else in the world. [54]