Tex. Educ. Code § 61.080 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
CONTINUING STUDY OF MINORITY PARTICIPATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall collect data and maintain a database relating to the participation of members of racial and ethnic minority groups in this state in public higher education, including data relating to minority applications, recruitment, admissions, retention, graduation, and professional licensing at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
(b) The board shall maintain a continuous study of the data collected under Subsection (a) and of factors affecting that data.
(c) In order to avoid duplication with any other study by the office of the comptroller, the board shall, through a memorandum of understanding, work in conjunction with the comptroller in conducting the study.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 885, Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.61.htm
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