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A&M-San Antonio got a $1.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to open the childcare program, which has space for 50 children from preschool through sixth grade.
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A&M-San Antonio’s Jaguar Promise covers tuition, fees, and a book stipend, for Texas residents in the top 35% of their class if their family makes $70,000 or less.
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A University Health hospital and an Institute of Public Health will be built along the west entrance to A&M-San Antonio, and A&M-San Antonio is building a new public health building on campus, adding a new graduate degree in public health and a new research unit on genomes.
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For the second year in a row, the Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio is providing funding for scholarships to Texas A&M University-San Antonio’s counseling program.
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The Transparency for Transfer Students Act would require all U.S. colleges and universities to post on their websites more details about their transfer policies to help more students complete degrees.
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COVID-19 testing clinics around the country are closing, and federal funding for free clinical testing is drying up. But wastewater surveillance could step in to play a crucial role in keeping track of where the virus is and just how much is really circulating out there. In this episode, host Bonnie Petrie takes us to a wastewater treatment plant in Converse, Texas and talks to scientists trying to build a surveillance and sequencing program in South Texas.
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Scientists who track COVID-19 in wastewater say regular surveillance of the sewers could be an effective early warning system for new variants and potential surges.
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The Department of Justice is investigating accusations of widespread abuse from staff at the state's youth lockups.
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Education Secretary Cardona praises ‘college-ready’ mindset of Edgewood / A&M-San Antonio lab schoolU.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona visited Gus Garcia University School in the Edgewood Independent School District Thursday as part of a tour promoting President Joe Biden’s education agenda.
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Monday marks the first day of classes in another COVID-19 semester for many college students in San Antonio.