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Texas Colleges Thriving But Facing Funding Shifts | San Antonio News
Texas community colleges are thriving under a new funding system that rewards graduation success—boosting completion rates and certificates as intended. But the system’s runaway success has outpaced state budgets, prompting the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to consider slashing bonus payouts, especially for underserved students like low-income and adult learners. Educators warn this could undo the very progress the program was meant to support, while college leaders argue that institutions excelling should not face financial penalties. With lawmakers potentially footing the bill…
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