Open Educational Resources (OER): Open Education Texas Policy

86th Legislative Session

• Summary of Higher Education Legislation

• Budget Strategy Descriptions & Estimated Budget

• Legislative Priorities

• Formula Funding Recommendations

• Exceptional Item Requests

• Legislative Recommendations to the 86th Texas Legislature

• Why eXceptional Governance is Critical: The 60x30TXPlan 

• Presentation: Texas Higher Education and 60x30TX Progress Senate Committee on Higher Education (March 6, 2019)

• Presentation: The State of Latino Education Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (February 18, 2019)

• Testimony: House Bill 1 (Introduced) THECB Budget Requests House Appropriations Subcommittee on Article III (February 18, 2019)

• Presentation: Texas Higher Education and 60x30TX Progress House Committee on Higher Education (February 13, 2019)

• Testimony: Senate Bill 1 (Introduced) THECB Budget Requests Senate Committee on Finance (February 12, 2019) 

85th Legislature

• Summary of Higher Education Legislation

OER has the capacity to contribute to cost savings for students and can support learning outcomes. Such potential benefits make OER a promising strategy to help meet the goals of the Texas higher education plan, 60x30TX. http://60x30tx.com/oer