Legislative First Alerts

Hot off the Press....here's the latest news that Texas Faculty need to hear.

April 2021, TACT is defending tenure at the Capitol. Click here to see TACT's response to Senate bills 1159 and 1623.

Nov 10
3 min

Presidents Message: Meet Personally with Texas Legislature

by James (Jim) Klein President, Texas Association of College Teachers Greetings from the Texas Association of College Teachers! I hope...

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Nov 7
3 min

Tenure Track Problems Are a Lot Like Post Tenure Review Problems

by Gaines West, Attorney-at-Law, West, Webb, Allbritton & Gentry Once in a while I get to see trends in Higher Education Law. One of...

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Oct 19
2 min

TACT Names Beaman Floyd as New Lobbyist

One Era Ends and Another Begins TACT has benefited from the knowledge and talents of Chuck Hempstead, TACT’s lobbyist and Executive...

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Sep 23
1 min

University of Texas Shows Dedication to Tenure

This week The University of Texas President Jay Hartzell gave a State of the University speech that included protecting employees and...

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