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POLITICS & POLICY • UNITED STATES

States are expanding control over university teaching and campus operations

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Texas Democrats are set to return to Austin with more power, raising questions about whether they will seek to reverse recent changes at the state’s universities. PBS reports that more than half of U.S. college students attend schools in states that limit what can be taught or how campuses operate.

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State rules can affect students, faculty and university operations across much of the country. The article does not specify what changes Texas lawmakers may pursue.