On June 26, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 1,480 page American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES). The U.S. Senate plans to consider this bill as early as October. As the nation’s leading energy producer, Texas would be more severely impacted by this bill’s aggressive carbon caps and new federal energy mandates than any other state.
Virtual Reality: A Sampling of Online Education in Practice
Virtual education programs must shift from emergency response to creating a more sustainable, quality product that will meet the needs of Texas students. This publication highlights nine institutions as potential models in that endeavor. Key points: Within a matter of months, “virtual education” vaulted in 2020 from a niche educational offering used by less than...