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Student Research Opportunities and Mentoring Programs at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in research, Matthew Alexander from the Dept. of Chemical & Natural Gas Engineering at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Texas, discusses his involvement in student research mentoring programs at TAMUK, including opportunities for undergraduates and gradu

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Understanding TPDES Permits and Texas Wastewater Regulations

Learn about the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) permits and regulations governing produced wastewater in Texas. Explore the authority of regulatory bodies like the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Discover management opt

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Voices of Reconstruction: Perspectives of African American and Women in Texas

Explore the impact of African Americans and women in Texas during the Reconstruction period through the lens of political, economic, and social influencers. Learn about African American legislators, the Freedmen's Bureau, and women's suffrage movement in Texas, shedding light on their contributions

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Funding Outcomes Remediation Process in Higher Education and Science Innovation

A detailed account of the remediation process undertaken by the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation concerning funding outcomes for students. Issues such as processing gaps, hybrid applications, and missing parental relationships led to a review of funding decisions. The

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Worker Retraining Program Overview and Funding Distribution

The Worker Retraining Program in Washington State focuses on re-employing dislocated workers in high-demand fields. With funding of nearly $40 million annually, the program supports training, tuition, and support services at Community and Technical Colleges. Enrollment trends correlate with state un

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Texas Contributions to the Confederate Army in the Civil War

Texas played a significant role in the Civil War by contributing soldiers to the Confederate Army. Governor Francis Lubbock led the state's efforts, organizing troops and sending units such as Hood's Texas Brigade and Terry's Texas Rangers to fight in key battles. Despite initial resistance to the d

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The Evolution of Aquarium Societies in Texas: A Historical Journey from 1932 to 2019

Explore the history of FOTAS - the Federation of Texas Aquarium Societies, from its inception in 1952 to its evolution into a yearly convention. Discover the chronology of aquatic organizations in Texas from the 1930s, including the formation of various aquarium clubs and their contributions to the

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Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium Grant Review Process and Funding Distribution

The Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium is conducting a grant review process for new and emerging mental health researchers. The process involves individual and group reviews to ensure fair distribution of funds across Texas institutions. The budget available is $8.4 million, with specific cri

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Understanding CARES Act Funding Compliance Requirements

CARES Act Funding Compliance Requirements provide guidelines for organizations receiving federal funding under the CARES Act, specifying audit requirements and uniform guidance to ensure financial accountability. This includes details on types of funding, responsibilities of schools and auditors, Ch

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Understanding School Funding for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Explore the funding streams available to support children and young people with SEND in schools, including the National Funding Formula and Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG). Learn how funding is allocated, ways to ensure quality support, and the importance of monitoring spending for strong outcomes. Di

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Guidance for Local Voluntary Youth Organisations Applying for Funding 2023-2024

Discover the steps and requirements for local voluntary youth organisations seeking funding in 2023-2024. Learn about generic/non-targeted funding, eligibility criteria, application stages, and funding utilization. Access the Education Authority's funding portal and navigate the registration and app

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European Exploration and Missions in Texas: Legacy and Impact

Spain and France's explorers like Cortes, Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, and others ventured into the New World, shaping Texas history with discoveries, conquests, and missions to convert natives. The journey includes expeditions, conflicts, and the establishment of missions that secured Texas for Spain bu

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Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services Overview

Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services provide job matching, resume assistance, and career advisement to veterans and their families across Texas. With Veteran Career Advisors, Veteran Employer Liaisons, and Rural Veteran Career Advisors, the program aims to increase employment opportunities

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Impact of National Funding Formula on Schools in Bath & North East Somerset

The National Funding Formula Stage 2 aims to enhance educational opportunities in Bath & North East Somerset. It addresses factors like per-pupil funding, English as an additional language, low prior attainment, deprivation, and additional needs. Allocations detail funding based on pupil categories

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The Convention of 1836 and the Texas Declaration of Independence

The Convention of 1836 held in Washington on the Brazos led to the drafting of the Texas Declaration of Independence, declaring Texas as a free and sovereign republic. The declaration highlighted grievances against Mexico and the adoption of a new constitution on March 2, 1836, known as Texas Indepe

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Rural CCMR Accelerator Program Overview

The Texas Impact Network (TIN) is launching a program to support rural school districts in Texas with resources to improve college, career, and military-readiness outcomes for high school students. The program consists of two phases, with the first phase focusing on strategic planning and the second

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Legal Issues and Compliance for Charter Holders in Texas Education

This content covers essential legal information for entities holding charters in the education sector in Texas. It addresses governance, applicable laws and regulations, eligibility criteria, and compliance requirements related to IRS 501(c)(3) exemption status. Key topics include organizational str

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Understanding School Finance: Key Funding Sources and Weighted Funding

Explore the differences in funding between charter schools and traditional ISDs, sources of funding in charter school systems, the impact of attendance on budget allocation, challenges in the Texas school finance system, and the future outlook for charter school funding amidst potential changes. Del

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Florida International University Student Government Association Graduate and Professional Student Committee (GPSC)

The Florida International University Student Government Association Graduate and Professional Student Committee (GPSC) in Spring 2016 aims to enhance the graduate student experience, promote quality research efforts, and provide educational workshops. The committee consists of Graduate Senators, a M

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Texas Water Research Network: Building Resilience in Water Resources

Texas Water Research Network focuses on addressing the resilience of water resources in Texas to changes in natural and human systems. By bringing researchers, stakeholders, and policy makers together, the network aims to improve connections and promote effective interactions to enhance water resili

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Improving Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Sustainability in Texas

The USDA NRCS EQIP Edwards Aquifer State Resource Concern (EA SRC) program in Texas aims to enhance local agriculture productivity and environmental objectives by focusing on water quality, erosion reduction, efficient water usage, and addressing climate change impacts. The program provides voluntar

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Texas Pecan Board Enhancing Pecan Farming and Market Promotion

The Texas Pecan Board aims to improve the lives of Texas pecan farm families through enhanced productivity, market strategies, and promotion of pecan products. The board receives grants for various projects and collaborates with organizations to address challenges like the Pecan Weevil infestation.

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Early History of American Indian Groups in Texas and North America

This content delves into the origins, identification, regions, and ways of life of American Indian groups in Texas and North America before European exploration. It also covers motivations for European exploration, settlement of Texas, significant explorers, Spanish settlements and missions in Texas

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Texas Public Finance Authority: Overview of Client Agencies and Issuance History

Explore the Texas Public Finance Authority (TPFA) and its role as the central state issuer for various state agencies, including Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and more. Learn about TPFA's issuance history, managing billions in bonds and provi

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The Texas Academy of International and STEM Studies at Texas A&M International University

The Texas Academy of International and STEM Studies is a program designed for academically focused and motivated high school students in 11th and 12th grades. Located on the Texas A&M International University campus, the academy offers students the opportunity to complete two years of college concur

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Insights on Intergovernmental Funding of Surface Transportation

The interconnected nature of surface transportation funding system is highlighted, showing a decline in overall spending across federal, state, and local governments. Challenges in funding call for dialogue among all levels of government. The data reflects expenditures, funding sources, and the vary

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Deepwater Horizon Funding and Restoration Efforts in Texas

Texas has access to various funding sources as a result of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, including the Resources & Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities & Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE), Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund, National Fish & Wildlife Foundat

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Management of Funds from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in Texas

Texas has access to funds from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill through the Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund, Natural Resource Damage Assessment, and the RESTORE Act. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation allocates funds for Texas projects, while BP provides funding for early restoration projects.

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Local Funding Competition for Fiscal Year 2024-25 NOFO

Introduction to the CoC Funding Competition for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 NOFO involves a competitive process to secure funding for Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oswego counties from HUD. The local competitions, Consolidated Applications, and the NOFO Funding Overview detail how agencies submit applications,

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Overview of Major Eras in Texas History

Explore the major eras in Texas history, including Natural Texas, Spanish Colonial, Texas Revolution, Age of Oil, and more. Understand the significance of key dates like 1821 and 1836, and compare pre-colonization American Indian cultures. Learn about important figures in European exploration and co

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Texas History Overview: Missions, Colonization, and Important Figures

Explore the rich history of Texas through missions, colonization, and key figures such as Alvarez de Pineda, Massanet, Cabeza de Vaca, and more. Delve into topics like the first map of Texas, Spanish efforts to colonize, conflicts with France, and the unique cultures that shaped Texas. Discover how

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University of Texas Health Center Infection Control Collaborative Overview

University of Texas Health Center Infection Control Collaborative, led by Jan Evans Patterson, MD, focuses on improving patient safety through collaborative efforts. The program includes clinical and quality improvement experts working together on topics like multi-drug resistant organisms, hand hyg

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Texas A&M University System 7th Annual Military Friendly Symposium

The Texas A&M University System's 7th Annual Military Friendly Symposium highlights the collaboration between the university and the Texas Workforce Commission in supporting veterans. The symposium showcases initiatives such as WorkInTexas.com and the Texas Veterans Leadership Program, aimed at prov

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From Anglo Colonization to Texas Revolution: A Journey Westward

Anglo Colonization and the road to revolution led to the Texas Revolution as American settlers moved west, disregarding Spanish authority and sparking conflicts. Empresarios played a role in land distribution, while figures like Augustus Magee and Bernardo Gutierrez fought for Texas independence. Tr

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Strategic Planning and Funding Requests in Public Health Administration

David G. Bastis, MPH, serves as the Group Manager for the Emerging & Acute Infectious Disease Branch. He plays a key role in developing state agency strategic plans and funding requests. The process involves bridging the gap between strategic development and seeking funding through the General Appro

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Property Taxes and Local Decision-Making in Texas

Texas relies on property taxes and sales taxes as major revenue sources for state and local government funding. The majority of property taxes fund public schools, with the burden increasing due to unfunded mandates from the Texas Legislature. Student funding is impacted by property value growth, be

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ESFA Funding Guidance for Young People 2018-2019

The ESFA funding guidance for young people in 2018-2019 covers funding regulations, rates, ILR funding returns, and sub-contracting control regulations. The presentation explains the funding reconciliation policy, calculation methods for 16 to 19 funding, and provides technical advice on ILR data re

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EFA Funding Guidance for Young People 2016-2017: ILR Returns & Regulations Explained

Explore the detailed funding regulations and guidance for young people in the 2016-2017 academic year provided by the EFA Young People's Funding Team. The funding guidance covers topics such as funding rates, ILR funding returns, and sub-contracting control regulations. Institutions are advised on f

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FY 2023 Local Funding Competition Overview

Continuum of Care (CoC) funding for Cayuga, Onondaga, and Oswego counties is facilitated through a competitive process involving local competitions and consolidated applications. Agencies submit project applications for priority listing and review by the Performance Evaluation and Selection Committe

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Affirmative Action and Race-Conscious Admissions: The Fisher v. Texas Case

The content discusses the Fisher v. Texas case, where Abigail Fisher, a white female, was denied admission to the University of Texas and challenged the use of race in admissions. It explores the 10% law, holistic admissions, and the debate surrounding affirmative action policies. The demographic br

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