Senator Cornyn Supports Legislation to Enhance Higher Education Access
August 9, 2025 - 02:57
August 8, 2025
AUSTIN – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has announced his support for the College Transparency Act (CTA), a significant piece of legislation aimed at improving access to essential postsecondary data for students and their families. In his statement, Cornyn emphasized the importance of having clear and transparent information to assist prospective college students in making informed decisions regarding their educational paths.
The CTA seeks to create a more comprehensive and accessible database that will provide critical insights into college outcomes, including graduation rates and employment statistics. By streamlining data collection and making it readily available, the legislation aims to empower students and their families to navigate the complexities of higher education with greater confidence.
Senator Cornyn's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities reflects a broader effort to ensure that all students have the necessary tools to succeed in their academic and professional pursuits. The CTA represents a crucial step towards fostering a more equitable and informed higher education landscape.
MORE NEWS
February 20, 2026 - 20:19
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Demystifies the Orchestra Experience with Community Education SeriesA recent community education series successfully worked to break down barriers between the public and the world of classical music. The initiative, a free four-session course titled `MSO 101:...
February 20, 2026 - 03:26
The AI Elephant in the Education RoomThe appointment of a new Commissioner of Education invariably brings questions of vision and priority. As the focus turns to how a nominee would steer the department, one of the most pressing and...
February 19, 2026 - 04:22
Parents, educators ask for NC Supreme Court ruling over multi-billion Leandro lawsuit planA tense two-year silence from the state`s highest court has left parents, educators, and advocates across North Carolina in a state of profound frustration. The landmark Leandro case, which centers...
February 18, 2026 - 05:57
Kiddom Launches Vanguard Advisory Board of National Education Leaders to Help Reimagine U.S. Education SystemsA new advisory board comprising some of the nation`s most prominent education leaders has been formed to help reshape the future of learning systems across the United States. The group will...