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Texas Boosts Nursing Education with $2M Grants | Texas News

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Governor Greg Abbott just dropped a major education boost: $2 million in new grants to slash textbook costs for Texas students, especially in high-demand fields like nursing and workforce training. Through the Open Educational Resource Grant Program — now in its sixth year — schools are getting free digital materials via OERTX, already saving 33K students $3.5M. Institutions from Alamo and Collin Community Colleges to Texas A&M-Kingsville are set to receive funding, helping students succeed without the financial strain as they head into the new school year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/34974ef828392ada

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