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ApplyTexas subcommittee recommends question changes; committee votes to make child-information field optional
Summary
A core-questions subcommittee reviewed ApplyTexas core application fields and recommended greater customization, and the advisory committee voted to make the child-information question optional pending board review; members cautioned about EDI impacts and lack of a test environment.
The advisory committee reviewed findings from a five-member core-questions subcommittee and voted to recommend making a household/child-information question optional while asking THECB staff to evaluate EDI mapping and testing implications.
Claudette Jenks, director of strategic initiatives and partnerships, summarized the subcommittee’s work, which reviewed core questions across “About You,” household, Texas residency, activity and achievement, education and testing sections. The subcommittee identified four main ways institutions use core questions:…
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