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SB 521 mandates that Texas public higher education institutions include standardized test scores as a factor in admissions decisions for undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. It restricts the use of these scores as the sole or primary criterion and emphasizes comparisons of applicants’ scores within similar socioeconomic groups​.
Author (1)
Lois Kolkhorst
Contact the Author
Sen. Lois Kolkhorst
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0118
Capitol Office:
CAP GE.4
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