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State graduation or exit examinations in the United States are standardized tests in American public schools in order for students to receive a high school diploma, according to that state's secondary education curriculum.
The school's name has changed several times over the course of its history. The first change occurred in 1918 when Southwest Texas State Normal School became Southwest Texas State Normal College, after the Board of Regents, two years earlier, had authorized the school to begin granting degrees as a senior college.
Similar name changes would result in Southwest Texas State College in 1959 and Sam Houston State College in 1965. [8] West Texas State College became West Texas State University in 1963. [18] The year 1965 also saw the incorporation of Angelo State College, founded as a junior college in 1928, into the system.
A tuition-free diploma and career certification program designed for adult learners is coming to Texas, with one location set for the Hub City.
In Houston ISD, the state's largest school district, after the 8.5% goal was met the standard was lowered to 8%. As a result, the district cut hundreds of special education positions, postponed diagnostic evaluations to second grade, and created a list of disqualifying factors that keep students from getting services. [15]
May 30—Texas Tech University and TTU K-12 have teamed up to offer dual credit courses to Texas Tech High School students. The addition of dual credit also brings the unveiling of the six-year ...
After Gov. Abbott's letter barring Texas public universities from raising tuition cost, Texas Tech regents pulled an agenda item to discuss tuition.
In 1969, the JCTI colleges separated from Texas A&M University and became an independent state system, with its own board of regents, taking the name Texas State Technical Institute. Texas State Technical Institute-Waco (TSTI-Waco) was the first school in the United States to offer an associate of applied science degree in laser electro-optics ...