Archive for: Texas Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education

 

Gov. Perry Appoints Three UT Regents

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Texas Gov. Rick Perry today appointed two new members and one returning member to the University of Texas System Board of Regents. Ernest Aliseda, Jeff Hildebrand,...

 
 

Breaking Down the Numbers on ‘Flawed’ Productivity Analysis

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A comprehensive new report released this week discredits a flawed critique of the productivity of University of Texas at Austin faculty being touted by Richard...

 
 
Higher Ed Watchers Call for Good Governance

Higher Ed Watchers Call for Good Governance

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As controversies surrounding the UT System Board of Regents reverberate, higher ed watchers came to the Capitol to call for good Texas university governance. The...

 
 

Higher Ed Coalition Adds Student, Young Alumni Group

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The Texas Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education today announced a new advocacy group composed of students and young alumni. “We plan to engage young...

 
 

Texas Universities Should Be Engines of Opportunity

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by Keshav Rajagopalan and Natalie Butler The recent debate concerning public higher education in the State of Texas has pushed to the forefront a discussion about...

 
 

Begging the Question

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File photo by Val Cook Begging the question refers to a fallacy—common in introductory logic classes—whereby an argument arrives at a conclusion presupposed...

 
 

O’Donnell Report Misuses Data, Higher Ed Coalition Says

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A new paper that criticizes faculty productivity at UT and A&M is a misuse of public data, according to a statement released today by the Texas Coalition for...

 
 
Higher Ed Coalition Expands Its Dream Team

Higher Ed Coalition Expands Its Dream Team

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The two-week-old Texas Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education has announced 24 new founding members who will defend state universities in the face of controversial...

 
 
 
 
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