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  2. Texas ranks No. 1 in racial progress: Report - AOL

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    A new report has found that Texas, Wyoming and Mississippi have made the most progress in achieving racial equality since the Civil Rights Movement, while the District of Columbia, Iowa and ...

  3. Higher education in Texas: What lawmakers hope to tackle in ...

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    When Texas lawmakers reconvene at the Capitol on Jan. 14, they will focus on higher education issues ranging from diversity, equity and inclusion to affordability and accessibility.

  4. Who'll lead higher education in Texas? The Higher Education ...

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    Wynn Rosser has led multiple foundations that work to improve education access, and has held multiple leadership positions at Texas A&M.

  5. Sociology of education - Wikipedia

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    The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is mostly concerned with the public schooling systems of modern industrial societies, including the expansion of higher, further, adult, and continuing education.

  6. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) is an agency of the U.S. state of Texas's government that oversees all public post-secondary education in the state. It is headquartered at 1801 North Congress Avenue in Austin. [1] THECB determines which Texas public four-year universities are permitted to start or continue degree programs.

  7. Education in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) are a series of standardized tests used in Texas primary and secondary schools to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. It is developed and scored by Pearson Educational Measurement with ...

  8. Opinion: We can't give up on public education in Texas - AOL

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  9. Standards-based education reform in the United States

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    The movement resulted in the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001, which required that states make yearly progress towards having all students be proficient by 2014, as evidenced by annual standardized testing. In response to growing public disapproval with NCLB as the deadline approached without any state being able to reach this goal, the ...