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ERIC Number: EJ390761
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Legislature Approves Merging Some Public Colleges in South Texas with State's Big Systems.
Mangan, Katherine S.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n36 pA23,32 May 17 1989
Critics of the Texas higher education system complain South Texas public colleges have not shared state funds equitably and suggest mergers would allow the small institutions to gain political power and funding for expansion. However, the mergers are seen as only a beginning to the regional upgrading of higher education. (MSE)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mergers, Political Influences, Public Colleges, Regional Planning, Resource Allocation, Statewide Planning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Texas (South)