Author
Daugherty; Lindsay ; Goldman; Charles A. ; Butterfield; Lindsay ; Miller; Trey
Year
2014
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Language
English
Last Update
25-Sep-2024
Keywords
Education ; Health Sciences ; History
Like much of the United States, Texas has seen significant expansion in higher education in recent years. Yet many workforce-development needs, particularly those requiring additional baccalaureate degrees, remain unmet in some areas of the state. Employers and students are calling for additional programs to develop workplace skills and to provide opportunities for career advancement. Increasing levels of education also would benefit individuals and society. Baccalaureate-level needs have been served primarily by universities, sometimes in partnership with community colleges, where a large percentage of students complete the first portion of a degree program. Community colleges are particularly important for first-generation college...
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