Tex. Education Code § 56.162
This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 56.162, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.
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§ 56.162. ESTABLISHMENT; ADMINISTRATION.
Official statutory text
(a) The board shall establish and administer the minority doctoral incentive program to:
(1) provide loans to minority students who pursue doctorates or pursue master's degrees and commit to pursue a doctorate; and
(2) increase minority representation among the faculty and administration of institutions.
(b) The board shall adopt and distribute to the governing board of each institution copies of all rules adopted under this subchapter.
(1) provide loans to minority students who pursue doctorates or pursue master's degrees and commit to pursue a doctorate; and
(2) increase minority representation among the faculty and administration of institutions.
(b) The board shall adopt and distribute to the governing board of each institution copies of all rules adopted under this subchapter.
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