Tex. Educ. Code § 61.0901 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
INCENTIVES TO PROMOTE RETENTION AND GRADUATION OF NURSING STUDENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "professional nursing program" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.9621.
(b) The board shall consider and develop methods to promote the retention and graduation of students enrolled in a professional nursing program and shall adopt rules to implement those methods the board considers feasible, including recommendations on financial aid.
(c) The board by rule shall establish a program to recognize a professional nursing program that achieves a graduation rate of 85 percent or more.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 344 (S.B. 138), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
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