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State higher education leaders are pushing for the changes as community colleges face greater workforce demands and financial pressures. The commission’s report now goes to lawmakers, who are expected to file legislation on the matter next session.

A commission charged by the Texas Legislature recommends that lawmakers tie funding to how successful schools are at getting students to graduate or transfer to four-year universities.

The lack of FARA charges in the case quickly raised eyebrows around town.

Plus, United Way hires new communications chief; Peinado Construction promotes new CEO; and more.

As Damien Stovall walked the halls of Edward Titche Elementary School along with fellow education and nonprofit leaders, he reflected on the school’s journey from a low-performing campus facing closure to a Blue Ribbon school. Titche underwent a

From Big Thought to Social Venture Partners, these organizations will help fill the 175,000 square foot office.

DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural Community College Alliance (RCCA), Greater Texas Foundation (GTF) and Economic Mobility Systems (EMS) at the Commit Partnership today announced the launch of a

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Dallas nonprofit helps formerly incarcerated people start their own businesses With employment options scarce for the formerly incarcerated, the Dallas Entrepreneur Center Network at Red Bird has launched a new program. Dallas Entrepreneur Center at RedBird inside Red Bird Mall, also known as Southwest Center Mall, in Dallas on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. (Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News)(Vernon Bryant / Staff Photographer) The Dallas Entrepreneur Center Network at Red Bird wants to help for...