tx-August72026-21: 19 TAC §§7.1 - 7.16 — Degree Granting Colleges and Universities Other Than Texas Public Institutions

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Summary

The repeal is proposed under Texas Education Code, Chapter 61, Subchapter G, §§61.301 - 61.321 and Subchapter H, §§61.401 - 61.405, which authorizes the Coordinating Board to regulate the awarding or offering of degrees, awarding or offering credit toward degrees, and use of certain academic terms by private postsecondary educational institutions and out-of-state public postsecondary educational institutions, and Chapter 132, relating to career schools and colleges. The proposed repeal affects Texas Administrative Code, Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 7, Subchapter A, §§7.1 - 7.16. §7.1. Purpose. §7.2. Authority. §7.3. Definitions. §7.4. Standards for Operation of Institutions. §7.5. Administrative Injunctions, Limitations, and Penalties. §7.6. Recognition of Accrediting Agencies. §7.7. Institutions Accredited by Board-Recognized Accreditors. §7.8. Institutions Not Accredited by a Board-Recognized Accreditor. §7.9. Religious Institutions Offering Degrees in Religious Disciplines. §7.10. Registration of Agents. §7.11. Changes of Ownership and Other Substantive Changes. §7.12. Review and Use of Degrees from Institutions Not Eligible for Certificates of Authority. §7.13. Student Data...

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