Texas Community College Teachers Association

Comprised of educators from every teaching discipline, as well as counselors, librarians, and administrators, the Texas Community College Teachers Association's members come from all public and independent two-year colleges in Texas. TCCTA is -- by far --the largest organization of postsecondary educators in Texas.

News/Announcements

• Leading from the Middle, July 14-16, in Arlington, deadline approaches!
• Completion rates for most Massive Open Online Courses is ten percent or lower.
• Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education is now available online.
• Students who complete a few courses do much better economically than those who don't, even if they never graduate.
• Evaluating high student evaluations vs student learning.
• Adult Basic Education will transfer to the Texas Workforce Commission.
• Century Foundation report adds layer to the community college "image problem".
• The 2013 Great Teaching Round-Up Reading List!
• Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board survives Sunset Review.
• SB 497 places a cap on the number of semester hours required for an associates degree.
• Appropriations bill contains a broad outline for outcomes-based funding o be phased in over several years.
• SB 1812: "50-50 Bill" passed both chambers in the waning days of the Regular Session.

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