Establishes the Texas Accreditation Agency to accredit institutions of higher education, medical and dental units, and law schools.
The bill creates the Texas Accreditation Agency to serve as the primary accrediting body for institutions of higher education, medical and dental units, and law schools. The agency will develop rigorous accreditation standards and conduct evaluations to ensure quality education and institutional integrity. It will also establish divisions for accrediting medical and dental units and law schools, collaborating with relevant stakeholders. The agency will collect fees for voluntary accreditation and may solicit gifts, grants, and donations.
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