Higher Education in Texas: a Brief Overview
Higher Education in Texas: a Brief Overview
Author(s): Stacey L. Edmonson, James W. HynesSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Higher Education , State/Government and Education
Published by: Temida 2
Keywords: Higher education systems; public education; governance; accreditation
Summary/Abstract: Institutions of Higher Education in Texas develop, support, and enhance the economic, cultural, and social wellbeing of the state and the country. These institutions offer courses and degrees in all disciplines. They are strategically located across the state to support the economic activity while reflecting on the historical and cultural makeup of the region. There are both public and private institutions. The primary focus of this article is on the public university systems in Texas. An overview of the processes of accreditation and governance is presented.
Journal: Białostockie Studia Prawnicze
- Issue Year: 4/2020
- Issue No: 25
- Page Range: 187-194
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English