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According to the Texas Higher Education Plan, Closing the Gaps by 2015, the proportion of Texans enrolled in higher education is declining and bold steps must be taken to close the gaps in higher education participation, success, and excellence, challenges that are critical to overcome for the future economic well being of our state. Role of Tech-Prep Tech-Prep is a process that is uniquely positioned to help Texas overcome these challenges. For ten years, partnerships across the state composed of representatives of higher education, the public school system, and the business community have improved access to college programs by promoting high standards of achievement in secondary career and technology programs. Tech-Prep offers public school students, regardless of their skill level, economic status, or geographic location, a first-chance for achievement of basic, academic, technical, and workplace skills that prepare for the jobs of tomorrow and increased opportunities for postsecondary education and training. |
