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Helping Community Colleges Prepare for the Impact of HB 8

Helping Community Colleges Prepare for the Impact of HB 8

Texas recently initiated significant changes to the way state funding is distributed to community colleges with the enactment of HB 8, which Texas Governor Abbott signed into law on June 6, 2023. State funding will now be tied more directly to student graduation rates and other outcomes. General…

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Topics to Consider for Your Next Board Meeting

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Topics to Consider for Your Next Board Meeting

As a board member, it’s critical to ensure your organization is ready for whatever lies just beyond the horizon. In this series of articles, we present four critical questions to ask and central topics to discuss at your board meetings to help ensure that your organization is prepared to weather

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New HEERF Closeout Guidance Released

New HEERF Closeout Guidance Released

In March, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) hosted two webinar sessions for recipients of Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) awards. The sessions provided updates to HEERF guidance for 2023 and covered No Cost Extensions, HEERF Grant Award close-out and the Education…

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Questions to Ask at Your Upcoming Board Meeting

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Questions to Ask at Your Upcoming Board Meeting

As a board member, it’s critical to ensure your organization is ready for whatever lies just beyond the horizon. In this series of articles, we present five critical questions to ask and central topics to discuss at your board meetings to help ensure that your organization is prepared to weather

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The Curtain is Closing: “Current Expected Credit Losses”

What Is CECL vs. ACL?

For those that have not implemented the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) standard, the time is here. For financial institutions, an Allowance for Credit Loss (ACL) using the CECL methodology for loans replaces the former Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses (ALLL). The…

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