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Texas Colleges Pivot to Jobs | San Antonio News
Texas community colleges are facing a student decline despite rising high school graduation rates, as teens increasingly opt for jobs or out-of-state schools—especially when the job market’s strong. To adapt, colleges are ramping up dual credit courses and fast-track job-training certificates, shifting focus from degrees to career-ready skills. Funding reforms since 2023 now reward colleges based on student outcomes, not headcount, boosting job-focused programs and helping smaller schools survive. It’s a bold pivot toward flexibility in a changing economy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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