H.Ham Posted April 4, 2017 Share Posted April 4, 2017 Members of the Texas Legislature once again took aim at institutions of higher education’s budgets via a bill that would limit the ability for a university to set and raise their own tuition. Senate Bill 19, authored by Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, would seek to regulate tuition for the first time since 2003. Since that year—prior to which tuition was regulated by the state—the price to attend a Texas public university has risen by more than 100 percent, according to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Seliger said his bill attempts to stop this growth to make education more affordable for students. The […] The post Senators take action to slow growth of tuition, remove avenue for financial aid appeared first on Community Impact Newspaper. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blue Dogs Posted April 5, 2017 Share Posted April 5, 2017 On 4/4/2017 at 1:45 PM, H.Ham said: Members of the Texas Legislature once again took aim at institutions of higher education’s budgets via a bill that would limit the ability for a university to set and raise their own tuition. Senate Bill 19, authored by Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo, would seek to regulate tuition for the first time since 2003. Since that year—prior to which tuition was regulated by the state—the price to attend a Texas public university has risen by more than 100 percent, according to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Seliger said his bill attempts to stop this growth to make education more affordable for students. The […] The post Senators take action to slow growth of tuition, remove avenue for financial aid appeared first on Community Impact Newspaper. View the full article What are the odds that the TX House of Representatives brings this up on their floor ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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