Thursday, March 3, 2011

Bills to improve college completion rates may improve economy, lawmakers say

AUSTIN — State higher-education leaders heard testimony Wednesday on two measures that reflect the sentiment of some lawmakers in the middle of a cash-strapped session — to get students into the workforce quickly, pivoting from a focus on enrollment. The House Higher Education Committee was considering legislation filed by chairman Rep. Dan Branch, R-Dallas, that would attempt to improve college graduation rates.

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