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THECB staff outline priorities as 89th Texas legislative session begins

2173509 · January 23, 2025
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Higher Education Coordinating Board staff reported on early engagement with the 89th Texas Legislature, highlighted agency priorities including financial aid and community college funding, and said Commissioner Rosser is scheduled to testify before the Senate Finance Committee in February.

Glenna Bruhn, associate commissioner for public affairs at the Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), told the Agency Operations Committee on Jan. 22 that staff have begun active engagement with the 89th Texas Legislature as the session opened.

“We are 9 days into a 140 day process,” Bruhn said, adding that the board is focusing on financial aid, research initiatives, technology modernization, credentials of value,…

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