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THECB outlines Perkins leadership grants, new TRUE planning awards and curriculum reviews

5555722 · August 9, 2025
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THECB Assistant Commissioner Tina Jackson described new and ongoing workforce education grants, seven planning award winners for the TRUE program, Perkins State Leadership grant categories, and recent curriculum review activity affecting hundreds of CTE courses.

Tina Jackson, assistant commissioner for workforce education at the Higher Education Coordinating Board, briefed the advisory committee on multiple workforce education programs and grant competitions the agency is managing. Jackson said a mid-July workshop for Perkins State Leadership grant recipients drew about 20 participants and showcased projects aimed at removing barriers for students, including child care assistance for student-parents, support for homeless students and mental-health supports. She described three new Perkins State…

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